Calabrese Broccoli Seed

VBR030001-1
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One of the oldest varieties, Calabrese was brought to the United States in the 1880s by Italian immigrants. These plants are between 18-30 inches with dark bluish-green central heads about 5 inches across. They make great additions to home gardens and have excellent flavor.

Specifications:

  • Other names: Early Green Sprouting Calabrese, Early Italian Green Sprouting,and El Centro
  • Spring Planting Dates: Jan - March
  • Fall Planting Dates: July - October
  • Distance Between Rows: 2 - 3 ft.
  • Distance Between Plants: 1.5 -  2 ft.
  • Depth to Plant: 0.5 in.
  • Days to Maturity: 60 - 80 days
  • Avg Length of Harvest: 40 days