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Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco

Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco

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Packet $4.49
1 Ounce $13.69 ($13.69/ounce)
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  • Unique broccoli with bright green heads on a cauliflower-type plant
  • Heirloom, frost tolerant, Lime color
  • Delicate creamy and nutty flavor, looks similar to cauliflower, popular among Italian chefs
  • Prefers full sun exposure
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Cool Season
Fruit Size Central head 3-5 inches in diameter
Growth Habit Upright
Plant Height 24 to 30 inches

Flavor Profile Nutty; Earthy; Less Bitter than Traditional Broccoli; Firm and Crunchy Texture
Plant Characteristics Fast Growing
Use Container Garden, Culinary, Shaded Garden
Growing Conditions Cold Tolerant, Outdoor
Harvest Advantages Microgreens

About Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco

Brassica oleracea

Seed Type Heirloom Seed, Open Pollinated Seed

Grow Heirloom Broccoli - Romanesco Broccoli Seeds

Requiring growing conditions and care akin to other broccoli, similarities between Romanesco and other broccoli varieties end there. It's Fibonacci-inspiring spirals create beautiful patterns that make this vegetable as attractive as it is tasty. With a mild, nutty taste, Romanesco Broccoli will compliment both cooked and fresh dishes.

Planting Information

Planting Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco

Planting Season Cool Season
Sowing Method Direct Sow
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Spacing 12 to 18 inches
Plant Height 24 to 30 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Days to Maturity 70 days
View our Broccoli Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 99
1 Ounce 7,000