ZonePlant
Di Cicco broccoli

vegetable variety in zone 6a

Di Cicco broccoli in zone 6a

Di Cicco · Brassica oleracea var. italica

Zone
6a -10°F to -5°F
Growing season
180 days
Days to harvest
60 to 90

The verdict

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About Di Cicco

Sweet, mild, tender; Italian heirloom with smaller central head and prolific side shoots. Steaming, fresh, stir-fry. Long picking season, ideal for home gardens.

Critical timing for zone 6a

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Common challenges in zone 6a

  • ▸ Brown rot in stone fruit
  • ▸ Japanese beetles
  • ▸ Spring frost damage to peach buds

Modified care for zone 6a

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Di Cicco in adjacent zones

Other broccoli varieties for zone 6a

Frequently asked questions

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Will Di Cicco broccoli grow in zone 6a?

Yes. Di Cicco is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 7b, which includes zone 6a.

Image: "Brassica oleracea var. italica Limba 2022-04-24 7316", by Salicyna, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

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