Broccoli Plant Spacing
As with most plants spacing is very important when planting broccoli.
Broccoli plant spacing. For gardening in rows set the transplants 18 to 24 inches apart. Spacing and planting broccoli. Since the roots are widespread you can only put one plant in each 5 gallon container.
When you direct sow broccoli you space the seeds a few inches apart. 1 5 45cm with 1 5 45cm row gap minimum sow and plant. If you have a 15 gallon container you could grow 2 3 broccoli plants.
If you re growing broccoli in a single dug bed soil prepared to a depth of 10 25 cm set plants out 15 18 38 46 cm apart in rows 18 24 46 61 cm apart. A how to guide to planting broccoli preparing soil. The method you choose.
There are two ways to start broccoli from seed in your garden. Sow indoors in early spring and set out while the soil is still cool. Broccoli does well in containers growing happily in pots of all types.
How to care for broccoli. Fall broccoli has specific spacing requirements. Choosing the plants to remove.
If you plant them. You should rotate your broccoli growing location in your garden every two or three years to prevent the. Sow fall broccoli indoors in summer and set out when the plants are 3 weeks old.