When to plant broccoli in Stockton
Common questions
When will broccoli be ready to harvest in Stockton?
Expect to harvest from around late February (Feb 24–Mar 21) in Stockton, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 79%.
When should I start broccoli seeds indoors in Stockton?
Start seeds indoors around early January (Jan 1–Jan 22) in Stockton, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.
When can I transplant broccoli outdoors in Stockton?
Transplant outdoors around late December (Dec 26–Jan 16) in Stockton, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 85%.
Can I plant broccoli in autumn in Stockton?
Yes — Stockton supports a second, autumn sowing of broccoli around mid August (Aug 13–Aug 27), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Stockton?
Stockton has roughly 284 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 Stockton's frost dates.