How long does it take to grow Broccoli?

Broccoli takes approximately 70 days from planting to harvest.

How much sun does Broccoli need?

Broccoli requires full sun (6+ hours direct sunlight per day).

Plant Broccoli at 1/sqft (12" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.

Broccoli is tolerant of moderate frost.

Good companion plants for Broccoli include Sage, Rosemary, Mint, Chamomile, Dill. Avoid planting near Strawberries, Tomatoes, Pole Beans.

Broccoli seeds germinate in 5-10 days at an optimal temperature of 75°F.

Start Broccoli seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant -2 weeks after last frost.

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Brassica family

Days to Harvest70 days

SunlightFull Sun

Frost ToleranceModerate

Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

Germination5-10 days

HardinessHardy

Germ. Temp75°F

Start Indoors6 weeks before last frost

StrawberriesTomatoesPole Beans

Track Broccoli from seed to harvest with personalized frost dates, watering recommendations, and companion planting visualization.