Bad Broccoli Companion Plants

A List of What & What NOT to Plant With Broccoli Full Guide

Floral Read this guide to find out exactly what plants to avoid growing next to broccoli and what grows well with broccoli. Follow this list of good and bad companion plants for broccoli that will work best for you in your vegetable garden or flower bed! Full Guide

A Note About Broccoli

Long Season Broccoli vs. Short Season Broccoli

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WORST Broccoli Companion Plants

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Best BROCCOLI Companion Plants

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Pro Tip

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Bad Broccoli Companion Plants

A Note About Broccoli

A Note About Broccoli

Broccoli is ready in 50-90 days depending on the variety. Broccoli is grown best in USDA growing zones 2-11. Broccoli loves cool weather.

It grows well in moist, fertile soil that has a PH of 6.0-7.0.

Long Season Broccoli vs. Short Season Broccoli

Broccoli is ready in 50-90 days depending on the variety. Amadeus broccoli is an example of short season broccoli. It can be sown in early spring and is ready for harvest in around 60 days. Long season varieties such as Romanesco can take closer to 100 days to get to maturity.

WORST Broccoli Companion Plants

Melons

Melons

Brassicas

Brassicas

Best BROCCOLI Companion Plants

Nasturtium

Nasturtium

Potatoes

Potatoes

Best Broccoli Companion Plants

Sage

Sage

Celery

Celery

Best BRoccoli Companion Plants

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

Onions

Onions

Pro Tip

Pro Tip

Your broccoli plants should be spaced at least 12-18 inches apart per plant and 2-3 feet in between rows. They grow large and can easily crowd other plants.

Your broccoli plants should be spaced at least 12-18 inches apart per plant and 2-3 feet in between rows. They grow large and can easily crowd other plants.