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When to plant broccoli in Brisbane

Brisbane sits in Australia's sub-tropical zone. Computed from Brisbane's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the broccoli window:

Sow

April – October

Transplant

Harvest

~3 months after sowing

Sub-tropical zone tip

Brisbane's broccoli window is narrow, April or May planting with fast-maturing varieties is the most reliable approach.

Frost matters here: the last frost around Brisbane typically falls in August, with the first returning around July.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant broccoli in Brisbane?

In Brisbane (sub-tropical zone), sow seed April – October. Expect to harvest roughly 3 months after sowing.

Can you grow broccoli in Brisbane?

Yes — broccoli grows well around Brisbane when planted in its window. Brisbane's broccoli window is narrow, April or May planting with fast-maturing varieties is the most reliable approach.