What Winter vegetables can I grow in Melbourne?
Vegetables that will grow successfully during the winter time:
- Garlic.
- Spring Onions.
- Carrots.
- Beetroot.
- Cauliflower.
- Broccoli.
- Spinach.
- Potatoes.
What vegetables can I plant in Victoria now?
From September on, Melbourne veggie gardeners can plant:
- Beetroot.
- Broccoli.
- Cabbages.
- Capsicums.
- Carrots.
- Cauliflowers.
- Celerys.
- Cucumbers.
What vegetables can you plant now in Melbourne?
So, alternating light and heavy feeders, one sensible crop rotation would be:
- Legumes (beans, peas etc).
- Brassicas (cabbage, broccoli, etc).
- Alliums (onions, leeks, etc).
- Cucurbits (cucumber, pumpkin, etc).
- Umbellifers (carrots etc).
- Solanums (tomatoes, potatoes, etc).
What vegetables grow well in Winter in Australia?
Some winter vegetables that will grow well in drier parts of Australia and the outback include:
- Broad beans.
- Broccoli.
- Brussels sprouts.
- Cauliflower.
- Lettuce.
- Peas.
- Spinach.
- Tomatoes.
What can I plant in winter Victoria?
In areas such as Tasmania and Victoria which have a cool winter climate, you can grow these winter vegetables:
- Cabbage.
- Onions.
- Turnip.
- Beetroot.
- Potatoes.
- English spinach.
- Broad beans.
- Carrots.
What can I plant in autumn Victoria?
Autumn is an ideal time to plant tasty herbs like coriander, garlic bulbs, marjoram, oregano, parsley, thyme, tarragon, lemongrass, mint, rosemary, shallots and native river mint.
What can I plant in autumn in Victoria?
Do any vegetables grow in winter?
These cold-weather champs are kale, spinach and collards. Other hardy vegetables include broccoli, Brussels sprouts, English peas, kohlrabi and leeks. Hardy root crops are radishes and turnip, which also yields some greens from the tops. Other hardy greens include kale, mustard greens and collards.
Can you grow tomatoes in winter in Melbourne?
We find we have poor results transplanting earlier than the end of September. In Melbourne, planting your tomatoes after early December means that you won’t pick much fruit before the onset of winter.
What can I plant in April in Victoria?
Veggies: The colder, wetter months in Melbourne are a great time to grow veggies, and now is an excellent time to plant! Consider cabbage, asian greens like mizuna, tatsoi or pak choi, lettuce, rocket, spinach, carrots, celery, cauliflower, spring onions, leek, onions, radish, turnips and swedes.
What vegetables can you grow in a greenhouse in winter?
Vegetables to grow in a greenhouse in winter
- Potatoes. The perfect winter ingredient, you can grow potatoes in either grow sacks or a large bucket/flower pot.
- Winter lettuce.
- Pak choi.
- Spinach and kale.
- Cabbage and broccoli.
- Brussel sprouts.