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When to Plant Cauliflower in Brooksville, Florida (34603)

Location

Brooksville, Florida

ZIP Code

34603

USDA Zone

9b

Last Frost

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Cauliflower seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Days to Maturity 75 days
Mature Height 18-24"
Spread 24"
Type Head
Fruit Size Medium (6-8 inch head)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-1.5 inches/week)

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Spacing

18" apart

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Planting Depth

0.5" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 4-10 days

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Growing Cauliflower in Zone 9b

Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) is a popular garden vegetable. In Brooksville, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, you should start seeds indoors around Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Cauliflower seedlings outdoors around Tuesday, February 10, 2026, about 0 weeks after your last frost date.