Broccoli - Di Cicco - Brassica oleracea (Botrytis group)
Hardy annual Heirloom. Broccoli Di Cicco is a vigorous, light-green plant of 1890 Italian origin. It produces a 3"- 4" bluish-green central head with many medium-sized side shoots for a prolonged harvest. Though not uniform at maturity, this variety is the best tasting. This is a great choice for spring or fall planting.
Did You Know? Broccoli is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as potassium, phosphorus, and iron.
Soil Temperature: 75-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 4-20 Days
Height At Maturity: 2'-3'
Days To Maturity: 48-85 Days
Sun/Shade: Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 1'-2'
Approx Seeds per Pack: 100 Seeds
Photo by Sarah Griffiin-Boubacar
Check out our Broccoli Growing Guide for more information.
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