Q.flowering broccoli
My broccoli has flowered. Do I continue growing or pull out? Not sure what to do.
Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on July 6, 2012
This is called bolting. Unfortunately, once broccoli bolts, it quickly becomes inedible. To keep plants that are prone to bolting, you need to keep their soil cool. Mulch helps. This article will help you with planting it in the future: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/broccoli/bolting-broccoli-growing-broccoli-in-hot-weather.htm
Was this answer useful?
00