cabbage grown by shiny
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cabbage Cabbage planting

grown by shiny in Sunny old raised bed · Wellington, New Zealand

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Done

Planted 2025-04-10

First harvest expected 2025-10-07

Finished 2025-10-06

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Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 1 year ago 2025-04-10

Progress

Done 179 days

Quantity

6 seedlings

Grown in

sun

Rating

5 of 5

Grown from

Seedling Shop or garden centre

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for cabbage so farFrom Apr 10 to Oct 06, 16 of 180 days had a high inside the best range of 15–24°C. The highs were below the best range on 164 days. The weather was too cold on 80 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 7–32°Grows best 15–24°
Daily rainfall
Rain
714 mm
Hottest day
21.1°C
Coldest night
1.7°C
Soil temperature
9.5°C
Days in its best range
16 of 180
Days
180

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

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    Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this cabbage planting

2 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 1.7 °C.

This cabbage planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
1.7 °C
0.3 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
120 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 141 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Cabbage

Brassica oleracea

a variety of Brassica Oleracea

  • 34 plantings
  • 15 harvests
  • An annual, living about 138 days
  • First harvest about 180 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 207 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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