When should I plant Broccoli in Zone 1a?

Start Broccoli seeds indoors around Apr 13. Transplant outdoors after Jun 8. Expect first harvest around Aug 7.

What is the last frost date for Zone 1a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 1a is May 25. The first fall frost averages Aug 28, giving a 95-day growing season.

Can I grow Broccoli in Zone 1a?

Yes. Broccoli needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 1a has a 95-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥦 Kweken van Broccoli in Zone 1a

Zone 1a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Broccoli early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Laatste vorst: May 25. Eerste vorst: Aug 28.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 13Aug 28

Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 dagen)

Zone1a

Laatste vorstMay 25

Eerste vorstAug 28

Seizoen95 dagen

Oogst70 dagen

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When to Plant Broccoli in Zone 1a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 13

Start Broccoli seeds indoors around Apr 13 (6 weken voor de laatste vorst). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jun 8

Transplant Broccoli seedlings outdoors after Jun 8. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Aug 7

First harvest approximately Aug 7 (~60 dagen from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28).

Fall Planting: Jun 5

For a fall harvest, plant Broccoli around Jun 5 (12 weeks before first frost).

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