When should I plant Brokkoli in Zone 10a?

Start Brokkoli seeds indoors around Jan 9. Transplant outdoors after Mar 6. Expect first harvest around May 5.

What is the last frost date for Zone 10a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 10a is Feb 20. The first fall frost averages Dec 1, giving a 284-day growing season.

Can I grow Brokkoli in Zone 10a?

Yes. Brokkoli needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 10a has a 284-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🥦 Growing Brokkoli in Zone 10a

Zone 10a has a year-round growing season. Brokkoli can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Siste frost: Feb 20. Første frost: Dec 1.

Planting Calendar

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Outdoor

Harvest

Jan 9Dec 1

Season: Feb 20 – Dec 1 (284 dager)

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Siste frostFeb 20

Første frostDec 1

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When to Plant Brokkoli in Zone 10a

Start Seeds Indoors: Jan 9

Start Brokkoli seeds indoors around Jan 9 (6 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 75F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Mar 6

Transplant Brokkoli seedlings outdoors after Mar 6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 50F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: May 5

First harvest approximately May 5 (~60 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 1).

Fall Planting: Sep 8

For a fall harvest, plant Brokkoli around Sep 8 (12 weeks before first frost).

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