Ecoseeds Broccoli De Cicco Seeds
Organic
$3.99
Early sprouting variety that is good to use in home gardens. Produces flat, dark green heads 10-cm across and many edible side shoots after main head is cut.
(Brassica oleracea var. italica)
It likes rich fertile soil in full sun with plenty of compost and water well. Cool weather is essential once the flower heads start to form. Partial shade helps prevent bolting.
6 in stock
Companions:
aromatic herbs like thyme, lovage and hyssop are said to deter cabbage white butterflies - one of the main pests. Other vegetables like onion, leek, beans and peas.
Rotate
after root and legume crops.