Broccoli Seeds – Calabrese

Grow crisp, green broccoli heads at home. Calabrese is a dependable open-pollinated variety that forms a large central head followed by tender side shoots – ideal for the cool months in Tamil Nadu.

Why grow it

• Big central head – plus side shoots after the first cut.
• Open pollinated – save your own seed.
• Grows in bags – one plant per 15–18 inch grow bag.

Sowing guide

How to grow

1. Sow in a tray – Sow 0.5–1 cm deep in cocopeat; keep moist and shaded.
2. Transplant – Move to a 15–18 inch bag at 4–5 weeks (4–5 leaves).
3. Feed & water – 6+ hours sun; water when the top inch is dry; compost every 2 weeks.
4. Harvest the head – Cut when the head is tight and dark green; side shoots follow.

Packet

Product images are 3D renders; the vegetable is shown for illustration. Seed counts are approximate.