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Organic Broccoli, Purple Sprouting 1/4 Lb

Organic Broccoli, Purple Sprouting 1/4 Lb

Sweet Tasting with Many Small Heads per Plant

Broccoli - Purple Sprouting - Brassica oleracea

Hardy Annual Heirloom. Very frost hardy (to below 10°F), bushy plant grows slowly through the winter, and in the spring plants are covered with small, very sweet tasting purple heads and many side shoots after growing over the winter. Plant in fall or spring.

Did You Know? Broccoli is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as potassium, phosphorus and iron.

Soil Temperature: 55-75°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 5-17 Days
Height At Maturity: 24"-30"
Days To Maturity: 175-180 Days
Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12-24"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 36000 Seeds

 

Check out our Broccoli Growing Guide for more information.

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Quantity Discounts for Organic Broccoli, Purple Sprouting 1/4 Lb
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Buy 25 for $24.79 each
Buy 50 for $23.24 each
$34.99
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Description

Broccoli - Purple Sprouting - Brassica oleracea

Hardy Annual Heirloom. Very frost hardy (to below 10°F), bushy plant grows slowly through the winter, and in the spring plants are covered with small, very sweet tasting purple heads and many side shoots after growing over the winter. Plant in fall or spring.

Did You Know? Broccoli is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as potassium, phosphorus and iron.

Soil Temperature: 55-75°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 5-17 Days
Height At Maturity: 24"-30"
Days To Maturity: 175-180 Days
Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12-24"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 36000 Seeds

 

Check out our Broccoli Growing Guide for more information.

Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all non-GMO and Certified Organic.
Buy with confidence and plant the best!

Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.3 lb

Dimensions: 8.0"L x 4.0"W x 1.5"H

Features

  • Heirloom
  • Open-Pollinated

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Spring
Approximate Harvest Time : Early Summer
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Spring
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Winter
Growth Habit : Upright
Life Cycle : Hardy Annual
Plant Family : Brassicaceae (Brassicas or Cole)
Planting Time : Fall
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk
Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Soil & Water: Broccoli should be planted in well-composted soil with good drainage and air circulation. Plants prefer a soil pH of 6.0-7.2.

Planting & Growing: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or seed directly 4 weeks before last frost, or seed directly in late summer for fall crops.

Harvesting & Storage: Harvest when heads are tight, before yellow flowers appear. Side heads may continue to produce for several weeks. Flavor improves with cooler temperatures. Use shade fabric to extend summer harvests.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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