Hawaii · Garden vegetables

Cauliflower season in Hawaii

Typically early January to late December, with peak early February through late November.

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

A small year-round upcountry crop at Kula and Waimea; most store heads are shipped from the mainland.

At a glance

Early

From early January — first pickings, lighter supply, best prices come later.

Peak

early February through late November — full stalls, full flavor. This is the stretch to plan around.

Late

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

Season length

about 52 weeks end to end, shoulders included.


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Frequently asked questions

When is cauliflower season in Hawaii?

In Hawaii, the cauliflower season typically runs early January to late December, with peak availability early February through late November. Exact weeks shift a little with each year's weather.

Can I pick my own cauliflower in Hawaii?

Not offered u-pick; buy tight fresh heads at fall farm stands and markets. The best market weeks are early February through late November.

How long does cauliflower season last in Hawaii?

about 52 weeks end to end — early January to late December. The early and late shoulders are real but lighter; the solid stretch of chalk on the band is the sure bet.