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When to Plant Broccoli in Zone 12A

USDA Zone

12A

Cities Covered

25

Avg Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Plant Type

Indoor Start

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 12A

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, November 20, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, January 1, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Broccoli seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica oleracea var. italica
Days to Maturity 60 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (6 hours)
Plant Spacing 18" apart

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Growing Broccoli in USDA Zone 12A

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 12A. This zone includes cities like Aiea, Anahola, Haiku and 22 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 12A is around Thursday, January 1, 2026. For best results, start your Broccoli seeds indoors around Thursday, November 20, 2025, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Expect to harvest your Broccoli approximately 60 days after planting.