Garden vegetables
Across the U.S., broccoli ripen from California (early February) all the way to Florida (early December). Hatched chalk is the early and late shoulder; the solid stretch is peak.
Not a u-pick crop; look for fresh-cut heads and side shoots at farm stands.
It depends where you stand. Across the U.S., broccoli ripen from California (early February) all the way to Florida (early December). In most growing states the peak lands around July — your own state's row on the board above is the honest answer.
California, where the season runs early January to late December. Long seasons usually mean a big state with more than one growing region inside it.
Pick your state on the what's-in-season board (it remembers you), or jump to your state's row above — each one links to the full broccoli-and-state page.