Elevate your vegetable garden with our premium Calabrese Broccoli seeds! Famous for producing incredibly massive, tight dark-green central heads, this exceptionally vigorous heirloom variety is the gold standard for home gardeners seeking a heavy, reliable harvest.
These pure, completely untreated seeds are selected for their exceptionally high germination rates and disease resistance. Calabrese is incredibly robust, making it a highly rewarding, cool-weather crop. Not only does it produce a huge central head, but it will continue to bless you with abundant, tender side shoots for weeks after the main harvest.
š PURE & UNTREATED
Sourced securely to ensure completely natural growing conditions; safely untreated for family gardening.
š„¦ MASSIVE GREEN HEADS
Known for its exceptionally thick, tight green main heads that retain perfect flavor and texture.
ā” ABUNDANT SIDE SHOOTS
A highly vigorous variety that out-produces traditional varieties, giving you a heavier harvest of side shoots.
š± ITALIAN HEIRLOOM
A true Italian classic brought to America in the 1880s, beloved for its superior flavor.
āļø MASSIVE SEED COUNT
Includes 320 seeds per packet, ensuring a remarkably robust start for your long-term garden patch.
1. Seed Starting
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost, planting 1/4 inch deep in seed starting mix.
2. Germination
Maintain consistent moisture and bottom heat (60-70°F). Seeds typically germinate within 7-14 days.
3. Transplanting
Transplant seedlings outdoors, spacing them 18-24 inches apart after the danger of hard frost has passed.
4. Care & Watering
Provide consistent, even moisture. Uneven watering can cause the broccoli heads to become loose or bolt.
5. The Harvest
Harvest the central head while the buds are still tightly closed. Leave the plant in the ground for continuous side shoot production!
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Plant Type: Cool-Season Vegetable
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Seed Quantity: 320 Seeds per packet
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Mature Size: Grows 2-3 feet tall
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Sunlight Needs: Full Sun (at least 6-8 hours daily)
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Days to Maturity: 60-90 Days
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Packaging: High quality, moisture-proof seal