Broccoli planting

grown by Urban_Food_Garden in Main vegetable beds - CROMPTON STREET GARDEN · 104 Crompton Street Soldiers Hill Ballarat Victoria Australia

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Planted 2015-03-01

First harvest expected 2015-06-22

Finished 2015-06-01

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 11 years ago 2015-03-01

Progress

Done 92 days

Quantity

3 seedlings

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Short code

B9LN for plant markers and labels

Grown from

Seedling

Weather in 104 Crompton Street Soldiers Hill Ballarat Victoria Australia New

Daily high and low

Mixed conditions for broccoli so farFrom Mar 01 to Jun 01, 50 of 93 days had a high inside the best range of 15–24°C. The highs were below the best range on 37 days and above the best range on 6 days. The weather was too cold on 2 days (lows below 3°C).

2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 3–35°Grows best 15–24°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 89 mm
Hottest day: 28.5°C
Coldest night: 1.9°C
Soil temperature: 12.9°C
Days in its best range: 50 of 93
Days: 93

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

Used seedlings grown from seed in a styrofoam seedling box http://www.urbanfoodgarden.org/main/seed-planting-and-propagation/seedlings/styrofoam-propagation-box-advantages-disadvantages.htm

Photos

2015-03-01-brassica--(2)

by Urban_Food_Garden 2015-02-28 0

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this broccoli planting

One night while frost was possible was at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 1.9 °C.

This broccoli planting against the frost season

Frost danger

1 Jun – 3 Oct

31 May →

This planting

Finished 1 Jun

Planted 216 days before the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Coldest night

1.9 °C

0.1 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

33 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 28 Oct

Usual last frost

3 Oct

planted 216 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)