BROCCOLI            0rganic seed order form 2008

 

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OV00146 Purple Sprouting Broccoli

The Most popular of the sprouting varieties, very hardy and produces lots of dark purple spears in March, which turn green on cooking.

WHEN TO SOW
May and early June
WHERE TO SOW
Sow thinly direct into growing site.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
Thin the seedlings as they grow to 7cm apart. When seedlings are 15cm tall, transplant to growing site 60cm between plants.

£1.20

 

 

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ov68 Waltham Broccoli

Traditional, green, Calabrese type, producing a small central head and many side shoots. Quick growing. S/C

WHERE TO SOW
Outdoors - Sow seeds thinly in a well prepared seed bed 1cm deep in a short row. As seedlings appear, gradually thin to 7cm apart.  when seedlings are about 10-15cm tall, transplant to growing site, spacing plants are 45cm apart.  Water well and firm soil around roots.

£1.20