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BROCCOLI
Green Sprouting Calabrese
60-80 days. Tall branching plants that
produce 3 to 6 inch, large sized, compact
broccoli heads. The heads are a delicious
dark-green color, with a bluish-green
center . The shape and size are uniform.
After the tender and tasty initial head is
cut, smaller heads will continue to
develop over a long season. Popular eaten
fresh or frozen. Easy to grow. Harvest in
60-80 days.
Days to Germination: 7-14
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 45-70F
Days To Harvest: 60-80 days
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Spacing, Plant: 24 inches
Spacing, Row: 2 to 2 1/2 feet
Plant Height: 30-36 inches
Light: Full Sun
SOWING: Seeds can be started indoors or in
hot beds 8-12 weeks before last frost. Or
seed can be surface sown to a depth of ¼
inch with fine soil. Plant in Spring or
Fall in mild winter climates.
GERMINATION: 7-14, depending upon soil and
weather conditions.
THINNNING AND TRANSPLANTING: When plants
are 2-3 inches transplant to 24 inches
apart.
HARVEST: Cut 6 inches below central head
when buds are still tight.
Suggestions: Keep fruits picked to
encourage more production. Keep soil
moderately moist during germination. Water
deep and feed every 4 weeks.
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