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Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco

Unique broccoli with bright green heads on a cauliflower-type plant

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Brassica oleracea

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 70 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 24 to 30 inches

COLOR

  • Green
  • Yellow

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.

  • • Heirloom, frost tolerant, Lime color
  • • Delicate creamy and nutty flavor, looks similar to cauliflower, popular among Italian chefs
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 99
1 Ounce 7,000

Planting Guide

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Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco

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Broccoli Seeds - Romanesco FAQs

What type of seed is Romanesco Broccoli?

Romanesco Broccoli is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Romanesco Broccoli get?

Romanesco Broccoli grows to central head 3-5 inches in diameter.

What is the flavor profile of Romanesco Broccoli?

Romanesco Broccoli has a flavor profile described as nutty, earthy, less bitter than traditional broccoli, and firm and crunchy texture.

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