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When to plant broccoli in Georgia

Georgia spans USDA zones 8a–9a, so the right time to plant broccoli shifts by weeks across the state. The window to transplant seedlings outdoors runs from about January 18 in Brunswick to March 21 in Cartersville — below are local dates for 112 cities, each computed from its own frost dates.

In Atlantathe broccoli transplant out window (March 3–March 17) has passed for this year.
CityZoneLast frostFirst frostTransplant out
Atlanta8aMarch 24November 8March 3 – March 17
Columbus8bMarch 21November 11February 28 – March 14
Augusta-Richmond County8bMarch 23November 9March 2 – March 16
Macon-Bibb County8bMarch 21November 10February 28 – March 14
Savannah9aMarch 2November 30February 9 – February 23
Athens-Clarke County8bMarch 23November 10March 2 – March 16
South Fulton8aMarch 15November 20February 22 – March 8
Sandy Springs8aMarch 25November 9March 4 – March 18

Broccoli in Georgia: FAQ

When can I plant broccoli in Georgia?

Across Georgia, the time to transplant broccoli spans roughly January 18 in Brunswick to March 21 in Cartersville, each following that city's local frost dates.

Does the broccoli planting date vary across Georgia?

Yes. Georgia publishes 112 cities with their own frost dates, so the right broccoli planting window shifts by weeks between the warmest and coldest parts of the state — use your city's page for the exact dates.

How long does broccoli take to grow in Georgia?

Broccoli takes about 55–80 days to reach harvest once planted — check that this fits inside your city's frost-free season on its place page.

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