West Virginia · Garden vegetables

Broccoli season in West Virginia

Typically mid-May to late June, and again early September to late October, with peak early June through mid-June.

Hatched chalk = early and late shoulders; solid = peak.

At a glance

Early

From mid-May, and again early September — first pickings, lighter supply, best prices come later.

Peak

early June through mid-June; again mid-September through mid-October — full stalls, full flavor. This is the stretch to plan around.

Late

Through late October — quantity for preserving, and the stalls start dealing.

Season length

about 15 weeks end to end, shoulders included.


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Frequently asked questions

When is broccoli season in West Virginia?

In West Virginia, the broccoli season typically runs mid-May to late June, and again early September to late October, with peak availability early June through mid-June. Exact weeks shift a little with each year's weather.

Can I pick my own broccoli in West Virginia?

Not a u-pick crop; look for fresh-cut heads and side shoots at farm stands. The best market weeks are early June through mid-June.

How long does broccoli season last in West Virginia?

about 15 weeks end to end — mid-May to late June, and again early September to late October. The early and late shoulders are real but lighter; the solid stretch of chalk on the band is the sure bet.