When is passionfruit season in Australia?

Queensland grows the most, about 59% of the national crop, and picks from December to August.

Where is passionfruit grown in Australia?

Queensland (59%) grow the largest share of Australian passionfruit.

No Australian state is harvesting passionfruit in October. The next local crop starts in December, in Queensland.

Queensland and northern New South Wales grow most Australian passionfruit, from summer into autumn.

Not from Australian growers. Anything on a shelf in October is imported or has come out of storage.

Only Queensland grows passionfruit commercially.

Passionfruit harvest months by state
Name	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December
Queensland	Queensland in January: at its peak	Queensland in February: in season	Queensland in March: in season	Queensland in April: in season	Queensland in May: in season	Queensland in June: in season	Queensland in July: in season	Queensland in August: in season	Queensland in September: not in season	Queensland in October: not in season	Queensland in November: not in season	Queensland in December: at its peak

At its peak In seasonHarvest months, not supermarket availability.

Taking every growing state together, the crop is at its best in December to January.

Share of national production by state.

Out of season locally, so a farmers market will not have it. Worth checking what is in season instead.

What growers in New South Wales and Victoria are bringing to market while passionfruit is out of season.

When is passionfruit season in Australia?: Queensland grows the most, about 59% of the national crop, and picks from December to August.
Is passionfruit in season in October?: Not locally. No Australian state harvests passionfruit in October, and the next local crop starts in December in Queensland. Anything on a shelf now is imported or from storage.
Where is passionfruit grown in Australia?: Queensland (59%) grow the largest share of Australian passionfruit.

Harvest months from our own research across Australian growing regions and national production figures.