Broccoli Calabrese Green Sprouting – Growing Instructions
- Sow directly into the garden or trays. Cover seeds with 0.5cm of fine soil.
- Keep soil moderately moist during germination.
- (Broccoli can be sown in spring, in midsummer for autumn crop)
- Space plants 45-60cm apart in rows spaced 60-90cm apart depending upon available room.
- Thin or transplant seedlings when 5cm tall.
- Broccoli grows best in a mostly sunny location during the cooler parts of the growing season. Prefers fairly rich soil kept fairly moist. Side shoots will be produced in abundance as soon as the main head is cut.