Broccoli Brassica oleracea Seeds are a top choice for home gardeners looking to grow fresh, crisp, and nutrient-rich broccoli. These Non-GMO seeds produce dense, flavorful heads perfect for steaming, roasting, or adding to daily meals.
This cool-season crop thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it suitable for raised beds, backyard gardens, and container growing. Broccoli plants produce a central head followed by smaller side shoots, offering extended harvest potential.
A dependable and productive variety, ideal for gardeners seeking high-yield broccoli with excellent texture and flavor.
Features
- Produces crisp, nutrient-rich broccoli heads
- Non-GMO, high-germination seeds
- Cool-season crop ideal for spring and fall planting
- Suitable for raised beds, containers, and open gardens
- Excellent for fresh cooking and meal prep
- Strong plant vigor and consistent yields
- Perfect for beginner and experienced gardeners
Specifications
- Common Name: Broccoli Seeds
- Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea
- Variety: Broccoli
- Plant Type: Cool-season annual
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Season: Spring or fall planting
- USDA Zones: 3–10
- Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil
- Days to Germination: 7–12 days
- Days to Maturity: 60–90 days
- Plant Height: 18–30 inches
- Plant Spacing: 18 inches apart
- Row Spacing: 24–36 inches
- Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture
- Uses: Cooking, meal prep, steaming, roasting, home gardening
- Growth Habit: Upright head-forming plant
Planting Guide
- Start Indoors: Begin seeds indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost.
- Transplant: Move outdoors after frost danger has passed.
- Planting Depth: 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep.
- Spacing: Keep plants 18 inches apart; rows 24–36 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Place in full sun for best head formation.
- Watering: Maintain even moisture; avoid dry soil.
- Soil: Use well-drained, fertile soil enriched with compost.
- Temperature: Prefers cool weather (55°F–75°F).
- Harvest: Cut central head when firm; allow side shoots to grow for extended harvest.
