Seed Count: 500 Broccoli Purple Early Sprouting (Organic) Broccoli Purple Early Sprouting (Organic). An extremely easy to grow hardy winter vegetable which crops when little else is available in the garden. Sturdy 12-18in plants produce a heavy crop of tasty purple heads & young leaves (which turn green when cooked) during late winter/early Spring. These should crop through to mid April, freeing the ground for spring crops. (2.5 Gram Seeds ~ Approx 875 Seeds) Cultivation Advice Broccoli Purple Early Sprouting (Organic) Sow directly into the garden or trays. Cover seeds with 1/8 inch of fine soil. Keep soil moderately moist during germination. (Broccoli can be sown in spring through to mid-summer for over-wintering) Space plants 18 to 24 inches apart in rows spaced 2 to 3 feet apart depending upon available room. Thin or transplant seedlings when 2 inches tall. Broccoli grows best in a mostly sunny location during the cooler parts of the growing season. Prefers fairly rich soil kept fairly moist. Cut the main head early & the plants will continue to produce numerous small side heads through to late spring. Continuous steady harvesting is essential to maximise the harvest. Protect from birds & other pests. Vegetable - Broccoli Purple Early Sprouting | Organic 500 Premium Quality Seeds
