Broccoli is widely planted in Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang and other southern provinces. The planting time is divided into two seasons. Seeds can be sown in mid-March and harvested in early June.

Broccoli growing cycle

Broccoli takes eighty to ninety days, or three months, from fixing to harvesting. Broccoli is planted each fall, then cultivated throughout the cold, harvested the following spring, and then marketed for sale.

Costs and profits of broccoli planting

Generally the price of broccoli can be sold to about 5 yuan a pound, and an acre of at least 3000 pounds of broccoli can earn about 2500 yuan. The planting prospect is quite optimistic

The technical points of broccoli planting

1. Tilling and weeding: In the early stage of broccoli growth, tilling and weeding should be carried out together with chasing fertilizer, which can improve the nutrient absorption efficiency of the broccoli root system.2. Timely chasing fertilizer: The growth of broccoli should be more nitrogenous fertilizer, and the phosphorus and potash fertilizer should not be too much, or else it will be germinated early. In addition, it is necessary to supplement some trace elements.3. Water management: When broccoli grows, it is necessary to keep the soil moist. When entering the flower bulb formation period, the soil moisture content should be controlled at 75%.4. Pest control: Broccoli is prone to other pests and diseases. It is necessary to strengthen field management to reduce the incidence rate.