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Broccoli Italian Green Sprouting
Brassica oleracea

Matures in: 70 days

Description:
Tall branching plants form compact central heads resembling cauliflower, but dark green in color. After the main head is removed, smaller heads continue to develop over a long season.

SOWING:
Sow seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before last frost date. May also be sown in early spring in a sunny location after all danger of frost is past. Space seeds 1 inch apart in rows, covering with 1/4 inch of fine soil.

THINNING:
When plants are 6 inches high, transplant in rows 2½ feet apart, spaced 1½ feet in the row.

GERMINATION:
Germinates in 7 to 14 days depending on soil and weather conditions.

REMARKS:
Rich in Iron, Calcium, Vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 (Niacin), and C. Matures in 60 to 80 days from transplanting date.

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