When to plant broccoli in Orlando
Common questions
When will broccoli be ready to harvest in Orlando?
Expect to harvest from around late March (Mar 22–Apr 16) in Orlando, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 72%.
When should I start broccoli seeds indoors in Orlando?
Start seeds indoors around early December (Dec 8–Dec 29) in Orlando, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.
When can I transplant broccoli outdoors in Orlando?
Transplant outdoors around late January (Jan 21–Feb 11) in Orlando, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 78%.
Can I plant broccoli in autumn in Orlando?
Yes — Orlando supports a second, autumn sowing of broccoli around early September (Sep 6–Sep 20), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Orlando?
Orlando has roughly 336 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 Orlando's frost dates.