Brassica oleracea
Brassica oleracea
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The large heads on this calabrese broccoli variety also furnish an abundance of side shoots. This cool weather vegetable is low in calories and takes 70-90 days to reach maturity. Oh! And even better, these broccoli seeds are completely organic!
Sku: 0808
Vendor: Ferry-Morse
Full Sun
10-14 Days
70-90 Days
12"+
Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea
Flavor: Good old fashioned broccoli taste!
Preparation Ideas: Steamed with some lemon juice.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1.25
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last killing frost in spring. Or, sow 2-3 seeds together outdoors every 2'. Thin to one plant every 2' when an inch tall. Keep watered and fertilized. Cut before buds open for best harvest.
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Calabrese Broccoli seeds roughly 3' apart in rows.
Broccoli is a good producer when planted again in summer for fall harvest until frost. For a low calorie side dish, broccoli is delicious with lemon juice!
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