*Quick facts
- Vigorous, fast growing
- Very popular and widely adapted
- Wide harvest window
Brassica oleracea
65-80 days. This is a really nice broccoli for gardeners and homesteaders who want a broccoli that is not ready all at the same time. A wide harvest window is what we love! The broccoli also has excellent side shoot production.
*This is one of 6 varieties we sell that was not grown at Giving Ground Farm. This one comes to us from Meadowlark Hearth. |
How to grow it:
Germ Temp |
Indoor Start |
Germ Days |
Frost Tolerant |
Sun |
Seed Depth |
Plant/Row Spacing |
65-85 |
6 w. |
3-10 d. |
Yes |
Full |
1/8” |
12”/18" |
Start indoors as early as 6 weeks before the last frost. For successive harvest through the season, sow every two weeks through the summer solstice. Can be direct sown as well. Thin/transplant to at least 12” apart on all sides. More space will yield larger heads. Seed specs: Packet size- 50 min. |