When to plant broccoli in Arlington
Common questions
When will broccoli be ready to harvest in Arlington?
Expect to harvest from around late May (May 24–Jun 18) in Arlington, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 79%.
When should I start broccoli seeds indoors in Arlington?
Start seeds indoors around late February (Feb 25–Mar 18) in Arlington, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.
When can I transplant broccoli outdoors in Arlington?
Transplant outdoors around late March (Mar 25–Apr 15) in Arlington, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 88%.
Can I plant broccoli in autumn in Arlington?
Yes — Arlington supports a second, autumn sowing of broccoli around mid July (Jul 20–Aug 3), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Arlington?
Arlington has roughly 206 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow broccoli to maturity outdoors.
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 Arlington's frost dates.