Broccoli- Purple Sprouting

Broccoli- Purple Sprouting

Brassica oleracea

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• Green vegetable

• Small to medium purple heads

• Extended harvest

Green stalks with small to medium sized purple heads that are ideal for stir-frying or steaming. Purple colour is reduced when cooked. Plant continues producing small heads after each pick. Very nutritious.

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth:	5mm
When:	Late summer to autumn
Row Spacing:	60cm
Position:	Full or part sun, well drained soil
Plant Spacing:	50cm
Hardiness:	Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual)
Days to Maturity/flowering:	130-200 days

*Notes: Cut flower heads before they open. Protect from aphids and caterpillars.

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