Broccoli

Common name

Broccoli

Botanical name

Brassica oleracea

Variety

na

Zone

Grow as an annual

Light

Sun

Habit

Upright

Feed

Fertilize when actively growing

Water

Water 2-3 times per week until established

Bloom Color

Green

Bloom Time

No bloom

Maintenance

Keep weed-free

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About

Tender, rich green heads of delicious florets are a nutritious addition to the menu. Warm some in a steaming basket until just tender, add to a vegetable tray, or serve baked with cheddar cheese and rice. Central heads will mature between 50 and 80 days. Harvest before flowers open.

Companion Plants

Marigold