When to plant Broccoli and brussels sprouts in New York
In spring, from Mar 1 – 20 in Floral Park to May 1 – June 15 in Oneonta.
In fall, from June 1 – 30 in Corning to Aug 1 – Sept 1 in Westbury.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Airmont | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Albany | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Amsterdam | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Auburn | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Babylon | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Batavia | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Beacon | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Binghamton | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Buffalo | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Canandaigua | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Chestnut Ridge | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Cohoes | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Corning | May 1 – June 15 | June 1 – 30 |
| Cortland | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Depew | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Dobbs Ferry | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Dunkirk | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| East Rockaway | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Elmira | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Endicott | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Floral Park | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Freeport | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Fulton | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Garden City | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Geneva | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Glen Cove | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Glens Falls | May 1 – June 15 | June 1 – 30 |
| Gloversville | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 1 – 30 |
| Great Neck | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Harrison | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Haverstraw | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Hempstead | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Ithaca | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 1 – 30 |
| Jamestown | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Johnson City | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Kenmore | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Kingston | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 1 – 30 |
| Kiryas Joel | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Lackawanna | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Lake Grove | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Lancaster | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Lindenhurst | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Lockport | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Long Beach | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Lynbrook | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Mamaroneck | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Massapequa Park | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Middletown | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Mineola | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Mount Kisco | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Mount Vernon | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| New Hyde Park | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| New Rochelle | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| New York | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 15 |
| Newburgh | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Niagara Falls | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| North Tonawanda | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Olean | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Oneida | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Oneonta | May 1 – June 15 | June 1 – 30 |
| Ossining | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Oswego | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Patchogue | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Peekskill | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Plattsburgh | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 1 – 30 |
| Port Chester | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Poughkeepsie | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Rochester | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Rockville Centre | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Rome | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Rye | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Saratoga Springs | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Scarsdale | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Schenectady | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Sleepy Hollow | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Spring Valley | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Suffern | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Syracuse | Apr 1 – May 1 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Tarrytown | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Tonawanda | Apr 15 – June 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Troy | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Utica | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Valley Stream | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| Watertown | Apr 1 – May 1 | June 15 – July 15 |
| Watervliet | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| West Haverstraw | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 1 |
| Westbury | Mar 1 – 20 | Aug 1 – Sept 1 |
| White Plains | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Woodbury | Mar 15 – Apr 15 | July 1 – Aug 15 |
| Yonkers | Mar 25 – Apr 20 | July 1 – Aug 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.