Pale green head with renowned whorled spiraling pattern., excellent taste and texture, good in cooler areas. 85-110 days.
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Broccoli
Brassica oleracea var. italica
Used by Romans and called "cabbage flower" and in England as "Italian Asparagus" from early 1700's. High vitamin C and protein. Likes soil rich and well watered. Sow anytime to ensure harvest during cooler months, doesn't do best in hot weather. Frost hardy.
175-300 seeds per gram
Broccoli planting information:
| Tropics: | Feb-Jun |
| Subtropic: | Feb-May |
| Mild: | Sep-Apr |
| Cold/Frost: | Oct-Mar |
| Plant space cm: | 35-50 |
| Row space cm: | 50-60 |
| Depth cm: | 0.5-1 |
| Best soil temp: | 7-30 °C |
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| Number of seeds per gram: | 175-330 |
| Rate per hectare: | 400g |
| Average days to maturity: | 60-90 |
