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Waltham 29 broccoli

vegetable variety in zone 3b

Waltham 29 broccoli in zone 3b

Waltham 29 · Brassica oleracea var. italica

Zone
3b -35°F to -30°F
Growing season
100 days
Days to harvest
60 to 90

The verdict

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About Waltham 29

Sweet, tight-headed, classic flavor; cold-hardy fall variety. Roasting, steaming, freezing. Best for fall/overwintering plantings, holds in field through light frost.

Critical timing for zone 3b

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Common challenges in zone 3b

  • Short season
  • Winter desiccation
  • Site selection critical for fruit trees

Modified care for zone 3b

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Waltham 29 in adjacent zones

Other broccoli varieties for zone 3b

Frequently asked questions

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Will Waltham 29 broccoli grow in zone 3b?

Yes. Waltham 29 is recommended for USDA zones 3a through 7a, which includes zone 3b.

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

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