Broccoli De Cicco Seed Packet - Ferry-Morse

De Cicco Broccoli seeds produce a uniform, very productive broccoli variety that is high in vitamins!

The large heads of this cool weather vegetable also furnish a high percentage of side shoots. Oh and with only 42 calories per portion, it makes an excellent low calorie choice!

• Flavor: Sweet, fresh broccoli taste!
• Preparation Ideas: Add some lemon juice to your broccoli for a nice and easy side dish.
• Plant Type: Vegetable
• Fill Weight (grams): 1.2
• Grows Best In: Full Sun
• Days to Germination: 10-14 Days
• Days to Maturity: 90 Days
• Planting Depth: .5"
• Seed Spacing: Sow De Cicco Broccoli seeds roughly every 3'.
• Best Container Size: 12"+

Instructions: Start seeds indoors six to eight weeks before the last frost. Or, sow 2-3 seeds together outdoors every 2'. Thin to one plant every 2' when 1" tall. Keep watered and fertilized. Cut before buds open for best harvest.

Suggestions: Broccoli is a good producer when planted again in summer for fall harvest.