Broccoli Seeds growing Information:
- Days to Mature: 40 to 50 Days.
- Type: Annual.
- Heirloom: Yes.
- Non-GMO: Yes.
- Open-pollinated: Yes.
- Growth Characteristics:
A quick-growing broccoli variant that matures in less time than its cousins.
- Planting Seasons:
- Late Summer (Harvest in Early Fall)
- Early Spring (Late Spring Harvest)
Growing Tips:
Growing Conditions- Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil.
- Temperature: Broccoli prefers cooler temperatures.
Planting:- Timing:
- Late Summer: Sow seeds for early fall harvest.
- Early Spring: Sow seeds for late spring harvest.
- Sowing Depth: Plant seeds at the appropriate depth in the soil.
- Moisture: Keep the soil consistently moist, avoiding over-watering.
Growing Process:
- Growth Characteristics:
- Expect uniform heads and reliable production.
- Florets are medium to large in size.
- Blue-green leaves with a turnip-style, arrow shape.
Harvesting:
- Timing: Broccoli is fully harvestable at 40-50 days.
- Harvest Technique:
- Harvest when buds are firm and tight.
- Cut buds as they appear for continuous harvesting.
Regrowth:
- Broccoli can be harvested to regrow.
- Cut buds as they appear, allowing for side shoots and regrowth before the next harvest.
Culinary Tips:
- Flavor Profile: Considered gourmet, slightly bitter flavor.
- Preparation:
- Rinse well and separate the stems.
- Suitable for stir-frying or sautéing.
Enjoy the unique flavors and versatile culinary applications of Sorrento Broccoli from your garden!
Basic Info- Latin Name: Brassica
- Broccoli Color: Classic green
- Broccoli Flavor: Slightly bitter
Growing Info
- Days to Maturity:
- 40 to 50 Days to maturity.
- 30-35 for tender leaves
- Days to Germination: 2-3 Days
- Seeding Depth: 1/4 inches
- Row Spacing: 9-12 inches
- Plant Height: 14-16 inches
- Growth Habit: Florets
- Soil Preference: Well-draining, enriched soil
- Temperature Preference: 60-80°F
- Light Preference: Full sun in cool regions and partial shade in warm regions.
Other Info
- Plant Width: 5-7 inches
- Pests and Disease:
- Pests: Cabbage maggots, flea beetles, tarnished plant bugs, cutworms, leaf-miners, aphids, seed-corn maggots, slugs, whiteflies, and vegetable weevils.
- Diseases: Less of an issue than bugs.
- Days to Mature: 40 to 50 Days.
- Type: Annual.
- Heirloom: Yes.
- Non-GMO: Yes.
- Open-pollinated: Yes.
- Growth Characteristics:
A quick-growing broccoli variant that matures in less time than its cousins.
- Planting Seasons:
- Late Summer (Harvest in Early Fall)
- Early Spring (Late Spring Harvest)
Growing Tips:
- Planting: - Late Summer: Plant for an early fall harvest.
- Maturity: Expect maturity in 40 to 50 days.
- Resistance: Known for its resistance to bolting in warm weather.
- Harvesting: Harvest the broccoli at the appropriate stage for your desired use.
- Enjoy cultivating this quick-maturing and versatile broccoli in your garden!
Growing Conditions- Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil.
- Temperature: Broccoli prefers cooler temperatures.
Planting:- Timing:
- Late Summer: Sow seeds for early fall harvest.
- Early Spring: Sow seeds for late spring harvest.
- Sowing Depth: Plant seeds at the appropriate depth in the soil.
- Moisture: Keep the soil consistently moist, avoiding over-watering.
Growing Process:
- Growth Characteristics:
- Expect uniform heads and reliable production.
- Florets are medium to large in size.
- Blue-green leaves with a turnip-style, arrow shape.
Harvesting:
- Timing: Broccoli is fully harvestable at 40-50 days.
- Harvest Technique:
- Harvest when buds are firm and tight.
- Cut buds as they appear for continuous harvesting.
Regrowth:
- Broccoli can be harvested to regrow.
- Cut buds as they appear, allowing for side shoots and regrowth before the next harvest.
Culinary Tips:
- Flavor Profile: Considered gourmet, slightly bitter flavor.
- Preparation:
- Rinse well and separate the stems.
- Suitable for stir-frying or sautéing.
Enjoy the unique flavors and versatile culinary applications of Sorrento Broccoli from your garden!
Basic Info- Latin Name: Brassica
- Broccoli Color: Classic green
- Broccoli Flavor: Slightly bitter
Growing Info
- Days to Maturity:
- 40 to 50 Days to maturity.
- 30-35 for tender leaves
- Days to Germination: 2-3 Days
- Seeding Depth: 1/4 inches
- Row Spacing: 9-12 inches
- Plant Height: 14-16 inches
- Growth Habit: Florets
- Soil Preference: Well-draining, enriched soil
- Temperature Preference: 60-80°F
- Light Preference: Full sun in cool regions and partial shade in warm regions.
Other Info
- Plant Width: 5-7 inches
- Pests and Disease:
- Pests: Cabbage maggots, flea beetles, tarnished plant bugs, cutworms, leaf-miners, aphids, seed-corn maggots, slugs, whiteflies, and vegetable weevils.
- Diseases: Less of an issue than bugs.
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