Broccoli, Umpqua

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  • Regular price $3.75


*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.