Broccoli ‘Monty’ (F1), Brassica oleracea, 50 seeds avg.
Delicious, bright green heads of broccoli on plants with superior tolerance to heat. Hybrid.
Planting Tips:
- A cool-season crop that prefers full sun.
- Start seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before planting date or sow seeds directly in the garden.
- Sow seeds ¼-½” deep and cover with soil.
- Allow 10-14 days to germinate.
- Space plants 10-18” apart in rows 18-36” apart.
- Broccoli prefers growing temperatures between 55-75℉.
- Around 56 days to maturity from transplant date or 76 days from direct sowing date.
Harvesting Tips:
- Harvest the central head prior to flower buds opening.
- Continue to harvest side shoots.