Providing Herbs, Fine Seeds and Goods for the Gardener Cook since 1950
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Belstar Broccoli Organic

Belstar Broccoli Organic

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    Hybrid
    • 66 days.
    • Belstar Broccoli is widely adapted,  a medium green 6"-8" domeshaped heads, with small beads.
    • For spring, summer, fall use. Plant in spring, harvest central head early summer, abundant side shoots in summer.
    • Plant in August-September for fall, winter harvest. Sweet flavor, stress tolerant.

    Planting Directions:  Sow seed indoors in spring 4 to 6 weeks before last frost with a minimum soil temperature of 50° -86° with 77° optimum.  Sow seeds ¼” deep with 3-4 per unit/inch thinning to one seedling. When seeds germinate move to a cooler, well lit area to produce sturdy transplants. Harden off seedlings 7 days prior to transplanting outdoors.  Plant outdoors in  well prepared soil, enriched with  a complete garden fertilizer or rich compost, broccoli is considered a heavy feeder. Transplant outdoors when soil temperature is 60-65?. Water moderately and regularly. For fall crops  plant seeds 1/4” deep and 2”- 4” apart outdoors in late summer.  Thin seedlings to 8-10” apart when 6” tall.