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When to Plant Broccoli in Georgia
UGA Cooperative Extension gives one set of dates for broccoli for the whole state: spring planting runs Feb 15 to Mar 15; fall planting runs Aug 1 to Sep 1.
Photo: Green broccoli head growing in the center of a leafy plant. Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
When to plant broccoli in your county
Every county uses the same statewide dates.
Published dates for broccoli in Georgia
| Type | Season | Region | Published dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broccoli | spring | Georgia (dates published for Middle Georgia) | Feb. 15–Mar. 15 | Bulletin 577, Home Garden Planting Chart (B577 planting chart PDF p. 1; B-577_7 PDF p. 16) |
| Broccoli | spring | Georgia (dates published for Middle Georgia) | Feb. 15–Mar. 15 | Circular 963, Vegetable Planting Chart, C963 PDF p. 4 |
| Broccoli | fall | Georgia (dates published for Middle Georgia) | Aug. 1–Sept. 1 | Bulletin 577, Home Garden Planting Chart (B577 planting chart PDF p. 1; B-577_7 PDF p. 16) |
| Broccoli | fall | Georgia (dates published for Middle Georgia) | Aug. 1–Sep. 1 | Circular 963, Vegetable Planting Chart, C963 PDF p. 4 |
| Broccoli | fall | Georgia (dates published for Middle Georgia) | August: Start plants for broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, collards, kale, and onions in a half-shaded area for setting out in September. | Circular 943, Circular 943, August (PDF p. 7) |
| Broccoli | fall | Georgia (dates published for Middle Georgia) | Sept. – Oct.: Choose the mild weather during this period to plant or transplant the following: beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, collards, lettuce, mustard, onions, radishes, spinach, and turnips. | Circular 943, Circular 943, Sept. – Oct. (PDF p. 7) |
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Planting broccoli in Georgia: questions
When do you plant broccoli in Georgia?
UGA Cooperative Extension gives one set of dates for broccoli for the whole state: spring planting runs Feb 15 to Mar 15; fall planting runs Aug 1 to Sep 1.
Can I plant broccoli in the fall in Georgia?
Yes. Fall planting runs Aug 1 to Sep 1.
How does frost timing change broccoli planting?
Spring windows follow the last frost and fall windows end before the first frost. See the Georgia frost dates page for your county.
Where do these dates for broccoli come from?
Bulletin 577 Home Gardening; Circular 943 Vegetable Garden Calendar; Circular 963 Vegetable Gardening in Georgia.
Why do the dates differ by county?
One statewide set of dates applies to every county.
Photos: Green broccoli head growing in the center of a leafy plant: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; The Tallapoosa River flowing through green woods in Haralson County: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Rich Mountain rising above autumn woods seen from State Route 515 in Gilmer County: Thomson200, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons; The Flint River flowing south between spring-green banks in Dougherty County: Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Staked tomato plant in a straw-mulched kitchen garden with green and ripening red tomatoes: NPS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Pepper plant in a kitchen garden loaded with green, yellow and red peppers: NPS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; Long neat rows of green potato plants stretching across a farm field: Malcolm Neal, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Tall corn plants with golden tassels against a summer sky in a field: inkknife_2000, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Clusters of long green bean pods hanging from a climbing bean vine: Nirajan_pant, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Cucumber plants growing in a greenhouse bed: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Zucchini plant with a yellow flower: net_efekt from Oxford, UK, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Green and red leaf lettuce heads growing along drip lines in a garden bed: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 US, via Wikimedia Commons.