Growing Guide
How to Grow Broccolini
Everything you need to know about growing broccolini — from planting to harvest.
Spring/Fall
Fall-Spring
Winter
Days to Harvest
50–65
Spacing
12–18"
Method
Transplant
Trellis
No
Where Broccolini Grows Best
Broccolini can be grown in 12 out of 12 USDA hardiness zones. Click a zone to see specific planting dates.
Growing Broccolini
Broccolini typically takes 50–65 days from planting to harvest. Start seeds indoors and transplant once established. Space plants 12–18" apart for optimal growth.
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How long does it take to grow Broccolini?
Broccolini typically takes 50–65 days from planting to harvest. Timing varies by zone and growing conditions.
Can I grow Broccolini in containers?
Many gardeners successfully grow broccolini in containers. Use a pot at least 12-18 inches deep with good drainage. Container plants may need more frequent watering.
What are the best companion plants for Broccolini?
Broccolini grows well alongside many garden plants. Check our kit pages for curated combinations that include broccolini.
Grow Broccolini in Your Zone
Select your USDA hardiness zone for zone-specific planting dates and tips.