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Di Cicco · Broccoli

Zone 5a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Di Cicco to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsApr 10th
Last FrostMay 8th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 1st
Harvest BeginsJun 25th
Harvest EndsSep 30th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity55
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)45
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For Di Cicco’s continuous side-shoot harvest, keep soil evenly moist and harvest small heads frequently to trigger new lateral growth.