If you are looking for vibrant, delicious, and healthy greens,you have come to the right place. Broccoli is a tasty and nutritious way to supplement the daily meals.
Broccoli Care
Brassica oleracea var. italica
What is the plant
Broccoli, also known as Brassica oleracea var. italica, is a cool-season vegetable and a member of the Brassicaceae family. Cherished for its distinctive green, edible flower heads, Broccoli typically reaches a height of 18 to 30 inches (45 to 75 cm) and features dense, clustered green florets. This vegetable is cultivated in 3-10 USDA hardiness zones. The harvesting season falls for late summer and early fall.
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Full Sun
Temperature
15°C - 20°C
Hardiness zone
3 - 10
Difficulty
Medium
How to Care for the Plant
Container
It's best to use at least 12 in (30 cm) deep and wide pot when growing Broccoli in a container. The pot should have at least one drainage hole to prevent waterlogging.
Fun fact
The word "Broccoli" comes from the Italian “broccolo”, translating into “the flowering crest of a cabbage” which resembles a literal botanical description of this vegetable.
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