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When to plant broccoli in Sydney

Sydney sits in Australia's temperate zone. Computed from Sydney's Bureau of Meteorology climate averages, here is the broccoli window:

Sow

All year

Transplant

Harvest

~3 months after sowing

Temperate zone tip

March or April planting in Sydney and Perth gives the best heads. Avoid planting after July.

Sydney is essentially frost-free, which gives broccoli plenty of flexibility either side of the ideal window.

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Frequently asked questions

When can I plant broccoli in Sydney?

In Sydney (temperate zone), sow seed All year. Expect to harvest roughly 3 months after sowing.

Can you grow broccoli in Sydney?

Yes — broccoli grows well around Sydney when planted in its window. March or April planting in Sydney and Perth gives the best heads. Avoid planting after July.