When to plant broccoli in Virginia Beach
Common questions
When will broccoli be ready to harvest in Virginia Beach?
Expect to harvest from around early May (May 9–Jun 3) in Virginia Beach, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 78%.
When should I start broccoli seeds indoors in Virginia Beach?
Start seeds indoors around early February (Feb 10–Mar 3) in Virginia Beach, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 83%.
When can I transplant broccoli outdoors in Virginia Beach?
Transplant outdoors around early March (Mar 10–Mar 31) in Virginia Beach, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 87%.
Can I plant broccoli in autumn in Virginia Beach?
Yes — Virginia Beach supports a second, autumn sowing of broccoli around early August (Aug 3–Aug 17), timed to mature before the first fall frost.
How long is the growing season in Virginia Beach?
Virginia Beach has roughly 237 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 Virginia Beach's frost dates.