Calabrian Broccoli Cabbage – 30 Seeds, Cold-Resistant, Winter Harvest, Cooking, Easy to Grow, High Germination, Non-GMO

Get ready to transform your winter garden with our Calabrian Late Broccoli Seeds, an excellent choice for those seeking an authentic, hardy, and incredibly flavorful product. These high-quality, carefully selected and certified Non-GMO garden seeds are the foundation for a successful grow and a bountiful harvest. Ideal for gardening enthusiasts and horticulturists looking to extend the harvest season into winter, this traditional Calabrian variety is renowned for its hardiness, exceptional cold tolerance, and ability to produce numerous side shoots after the main head is cut, ensuring a long and generous harvest.

Technical details:

• Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. italica
• Seed quantity: 30 seeds, ideal for starting a home or small-scale cultivation.
• Plant Type and Cultivation Cycle: Annual or biennial plant, characterized by a late growth cycle. Cultivation is optimized for a harvest that extends throughout the winter.
• Plant height: Mature plants typically reach a height of around 60-90 cm, developing a robust, bushy habit.
• Uses: Extremely versatile in the kitchen. The inflorescences and tender leaves are perfect for side dishes, soups, broths, and pasta dishes, offering a sweet flavor and tender texture.
• Tasting Notes: It produces compact main inflorescences, followed by numerous dark green lateral shoots (branchy). The flavor is delicate and slightly sweet, particularly enjoyable after cooking.
• Hardiness and Origin: This is a hardy variety, incredibly resistant to low temperatures and cold, making it perfect for winter harvests. Its origins are deeply rooted in Calabria's horticultural tradition.
• Sowing period: We recommend sowing in midsummer, typically between July and August, to ensure optimal development before the arrival of cold weather.
• Harvest period: The harvest takes place mainly in late autumn and throughout the winter, from November to March, benefiting from the staggered production of lateral shoots.
• Optimal conditions for germination: Germination is favored by soil temperatures between 15°C and 25°C.
• Soil Type: Prefers deep, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. A neutral or slightly alkaline pH is ideal for vigorous growth.
• Recommended location: For optimal growth, the plant requires full sun. It will also tolerate partial shade, especially in warmer climates.
• Germination Time: Under ideal conditions, seeds will germinate within 7-14 days of sowing.
• Cultivation: Suitable for both open ground cultivation, where the plants can express their full potential, and in suitably sized pots on balconies and terraces, as long as sufficient space is provided for the roots.
• Quality Specifications: Our organic garden seeds are non-GMO (not genetically modified), guaranteeing a natural and healthy product. High germination is verified to ensure maximum success in your cultivation. This is a traditional (heirloom) variety.

Choosing our Calabrian Late Broccoli seeds means choosing an easy and rewarding crop . With its remarkable cold tolerance and ability to produce continuous side shoots, this variety guarantees a high yield and prolongs the pleasure of harvesting fresh, healthy vegetables from your garden throughout the cold season. Ideal for those seeking authentic flavors and a reliable crop, it will bring the genuine taste of tradition to your table, enriching your dishes with tender, flavorful florets. An excellent choice for anyone seeking a productive garden even in the coldest months.