When to plant broccoli in Cairo

Broccoli is cold-hardy, so every date keys off Cairo's frost dates.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Jul 1 – Mar 1
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
Sep 1 – Jul 31
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
60 – 85 d
From sowing to first pick.

Common questions

When can I sow broccoli outdoors in Cairo?

Direct-sow around early July (Jul 1–Mar 1) in Cairo, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 78%.

When will broccoli be ready to harvest in Cairo?

Expect to harvest from around early September (Sep 1–Jul 31) in Cairo, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 70%.

The rule of thumb

Sow broccoli as soon as the soil is workable — it tolerates cool weather and light frost. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Cairo's frost dates.

Confidence 78/100 · Curated · based on NASA POWER (modeled) 1991–2020 · frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees.