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Broccoli Calabrese Ramoso ORGANIC Seeds

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Broccoli Calabrese Ramoso ORGANIC Seeds - Irish Plants Direct
 
An early cropping Italian variety that is fast to mature it produces a dense dark green firm head followed by numerous side shoots that can be picked over a long period of time from late summer. 
 
Seed Qty 50
 
Sow March - June
Germination 7 - 21 days
Loam, clay, sandy soil that's alkaline or neutral 
Harvest August - November 
Companion Planting other brassica beetroot, carrot, onions, sage, rosemary, mint, calendula, marigolds and nasturtiums.
Do not plant with strawberries.
Harvest from August onwards by cutting off the head after cutting leave the plant and smaller shoots will grow from the side
A good source of vitamin A,C and iron.
Use for Boiling or steaming.
Ideal for freezing.
 
Brassicas require a fertile well drained soil in partial shade that has been well dug in autumn they do not grow well in acidic soil so adding lime to the soil may be necessary.
 
Sow indoors from March onwards into seed trays on moist compost, pot and on when the plants are large enough to handle.
When they have around 5 leaves harden off and transplant outside to their final growing position spacing the plants around 45cm apart and 45cm between rows treading the plants in well.
Water well before transplanting and during dry periods. 
 
 
Alternatively sow out doors between April - May sowing thinly in drills 1.25cm deep thin the seedlings spacing the plants 45cm apart and 45cm between rows in their final planting position treading the plants in well.
 
Water well after transplanting and during dry weather. 
 
 
Johnsons Seeds Range 

 

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