Calabrian Broccoli Cabbage Medium Early – 30 Seeds, Scaled Production, Tender Flesh, Cooking, Easy to Grow, High Germinability, Non-GMO
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Discover the pleasure of growing Calabrian Medium Early Branching Broccoli at home, an excellent choice for lovers of fresh, wholesome vegetables. This product is ideal for gardeners of all levels, from beginners to experts, who want to incorporate a nutritious, authentic-tasting vegetable into their diet. The 'Calabrese' variety is renowned for its ability to offer staggered production , ensuring long-lasting harvests, and for its exceptionally tender flesh, perfect for a wide range of culinary preparations. Our vegetable seeds are selected for their high germination rate and are strictly non-GMO, ensuring a natural and successful cultivation.
Technical details:
- Botanical name: Brassica oleracea var. italica
- Seed Quantity: 30 Seeds per pack, ideal for starting a home or small-scale grow.
- Plant Type and Cultivation Cycle: Annual. This variety is medium-early and stands out for its branched (or staggered) production, which allows for the lateral florets to be harvested progressively, extending the harvest period.
- Plant height: Generally reaches a height of 60-90 cm.
- Uses: Extremely versatile in the kitchen. Its tender florets are perfect for side dishes, pasta dishes, soups, gratins, and as the main ingredient in healthy and tasty dishes.
- Tasting Notes: It produces bright, dark green florets, compact and with tender flesh. The flavor is delicate yet distinctive, with the slightly bitter note typical of broccoli, which is highly appreciated.
- Resistance and Origin: A traditional Calabrese variety, adapted to different climatic conditions and with good resistance to average seasonal temperatures.
- Sowing period: Recommended from spring to summer (approximately from March to August, depending on the climate zone and the desire for autumn/winter harvests).
- Harvest period: Production is staggered, with the first florets ready for harvest approximately 90-120 days after sowing, continuing for an extended period until winter.
- Optimal conditions for germination: Requires a soil temperature between 15°C and 25°C for effective germination.
- Soil type: It prefers fertile, well-drained soils, rich in organic matter and with a neutral or slightly alkaline pH.
- Recommended exposure: For optimal growth and abundant production, a position in full sun or, in very hot climates, in light partial shade is recommended.
- Germination Times: Seeds usually germinate within 7-14 days under ideal conditions.
- Pot or open ground cultivation: It can be grown both in large pots (requires deep containers) and in open ground, where the plants tend to develop with greater vigor and production.
- Quality Specifications: Produced from Non-GMO (not genetically modified) organic garden seeds and with guaranteed high germination , for reliable results and conscious cultivation.
Choosing Medium Early Calabrian Branched Broccoli Cabbage means opting for easy and rewarding cultivation . Its remarkable, staggered productivity will allow you to have fresh broccoli on hand for a long time, with a superior taste and texture compared to store-bought ones. Thanks to its excellent high germination rate and the non-GMO nature of our garden seeds , you can enjoy healthy, lush growth, bringing all the authentic flavor and nutritional benefits of this extraordinary vegetable to the table. It's the perfect choice for those seeking quality, yield, and the satisfaction of growing your own food.