When to plant broccoli in Miami

Miami is frost-free, so broccoli's dates key off the local wet and dry seasons and monthly temperatures — not a frost date.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Nov 1 – Mar 3
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
Dec 31 – May 27
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 Miami?

Direct-sow around early November (Nov 1–Mar 3) in Miami, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 67%.

When will broccoli be ready to harvest in Miami?

Expect to harvest from around late December (Dec 31–May 27) in Miami, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 60%.

The rule of thumb

Miami never frosts, so timing is about heat and the wet/dry seasons, not frost. Sow broccoli into its window above and keep it watered. Every date here is modelled from Miami's monthly climate normals, not frost dates.

Confidence 67/100 · Curated · based on NASA POWER (modeled) 1991–2020 · modelled from climate normals.