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Broccoli · cool season

Calabrese

Calabrese Broccoli: Nutrient-Rich and Vigorous Growth Indulge in the nutrient-rich and vigorous growth of Calabrese Broccoli (Brassica oleracea 'Calabrese'). This annual broccoli variety is esteemed for its delicious, tender florets and adaptability to various culinary dishes. Explore the culinary…

Days to harvest
75
Sow depth
1/4"
Plant spacing
18-24"
Row spacing
2-3'
Sprouts in
10 days
Light
Sun to part shade (4+ hrs)

When to plant

  1. Start indoors
    5–7 weeks before your last frost
  2. Transplant outside
    2–4 weeks before your last frost

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Growing tips

  • Sow when the soil is at least 40°F.
  • Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 10 days.

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