Enjoy this cold hardy plant from spring to fall! Prolific and healthy, Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli is a must-have!
Calabrese Broccoli seeds can be planted 1/2 inch deep in spring and again in midsummer for a second fall harvest. Thin seedlings to 16" apart. After you harvest the main head, leave the stem and enjoy smaller heads that continue to form on side shoots!
Seed Information:
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Lifecycle: annual (vegetable)
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Time to Maturity: about 2 1/2 months
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Sun Requirement: sun
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Spacing: 16" apart
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Depth: 1/2 inch
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Seeds/Oz: 9000
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Ideal Germination Temperature: 55-65F
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Sowing Method: Transplant
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Heirloom Year: 1880 Heirloom
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Plant Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea var. italica
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