Broccoli DiCicco (H)

Matures: 48 days
Type: Heirloom (H)
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This Italian heirloom is a Calabrese or sprouting variety. It performs best between 45 and 75 degrees, so best to plant in early spring or fall in California. The main head should be harvested at 3 inches. After that the side shoots will continue to sprout for several weeks. The stem is also very sweet and tender.