When should I plant Chinese Broccoli in Zone 10b?

Start Chinese Broccoli seeds indoors around Dec 17. Transplant outdoors after Feb 11. Expect first harvest around Apr 12.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10b is Jan 28. The first fall frost averages Dec 22, giving a 328-day growing season.

Can I grow Chinese Broccoli in Zone 10b?

Yes. Chinese Broccoli needs 60 days to harvest. Zone 10b has a 328-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Chinese Broccoli in Zone 10b

Zone 10b has a year-round growing season. Chinese Broccoli can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Τελευταίος παγετός: Jan 28. Πρώτος παγετός: Dec 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Dec 17Dec 22

Season: Jan 28 – Dec 22 (328 ημέρες)

Ζώνη10b

Τελευταίος παγετόςJan 28

Πρώτος παγετόςDec 22

Περίοδος328 ημέρες

Συγκομιδή60 ημέρες

ΉλιοςΠλήρης Ήλιος

When to Plant Chinese Broccoli in Zone 10b

Start Seeds Indoors: Dec 17

Start Chinese Broccoli seeds indoors around Dec 17 (6 εβδομάδες πριν τον τελευταίο παγετό). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Feb 11

Transplant Chinese Broccoli seedlings outdoors after Feb 11. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 4/μ² (15cm απόσταση). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Apr 12

First harvest approximately Apr 12 (~60 ημέρες from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 22).

Fall Planting: Sep 29

For a fall harvest, plant Chinese Broccoli around Sep 29 (12 weeks before first frost).

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