When to plant Broccoli and brussels sprouts in Mississippi
In spring, from Jan 1 – 30 in Biloxi to Mar 1 – 20 in Oxford.
In fall, from July 1 – Aug 15 in Corinth to Aug 1 – Sept 15 in Vicksburg.
USDA gives brussels sprouts the same planting dates as broccoli.
Dates are for setting out plants. USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Bay St. Louis | Jan 15 – Feb 15 | Aug 1 – Oct 1 |
| Biloxi | Jan 1 – 30 | Aug 1 – Nov 1Now |
| Brandon | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Brookhaven | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Byram | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Canton | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Clarksdale | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Cleveland | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Clinton | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Columbus | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Corinth | Mar 1 – 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| D'Iberville | Jan 1 – 30 | Aug 1 – Nov 1Now |
| Flowood | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Gautier | Feb 1 – Mar 1 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Greenville | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Greenwood | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Grenada | Mar 1 – 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Gulfport | Jan 15 – Feb 15 | Aug 1 – Oct 1 |
| Hattiesburg | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Hernando | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Horn Lake | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Jackson | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Laurel | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Long Beach | Jan 15 – Feb 15 | Aug 1 – Nov 1Now |
| Madison | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| McComb | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Meridian | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Moss Point | Feb 1 – Mar 1 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Natchez | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Ocean Springs | Jan 1 – 30 | Aug 1 – Nov 1Now |
| Olive Branch | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Oxford | Mar 1 – 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Pascagoula | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Pearl | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Petal | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Picayune | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Ridgeland | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Southaven | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Starkville | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Tupelo | Feb 15 – Mar 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Vicksburg | Feb 1 – Mar 1 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. The full USDA table for broccoli.