maggiemom's Broccoli, Calabrese x 1 Sprouting
Plant: Broccoli (Brassica oleracea (Italica Group)) | Variety: Calabrese
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25 seeds Cal
13 seedlings
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Indoor Seedlings (2012) garden [Archived]
Planting Data
maggiemom's Broccoli, Calabrese Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.51 inches (1.3 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Broccoli 'Calabrese' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 75.0 cm [imperial: 2.44 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden is in don't know light: Broccoli 'Calabrese' likes a position of partial sun.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (6a) is within the ideal range for Broccoli 'Calabrese'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 10.
Broccoli 'Calabrese' requires a soil ph of 6.2 - 7.2 meaning it does best in acidic to alkaline soil.
Browning, Hollow Stem, Premature blooming of Broccoli, Broccoli buttoning, and Ricing are common problems for Broccoli so keep a note of any developing symptoms.
More information about Broccoli, Calabrese is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Broccoli, Calabrese Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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17 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 12 A Beautiful St. Patrick's Day
13 seedlings
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16 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 11 Soaking My Peas
12 seedlings
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14 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 9 Busy, Beautiful Day
11 seedlings
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12 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 7 Trying Some New Things
9 seedlings
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10 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 5 I Need a New System . . .
7 seedlings
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08 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 3 It's Going to Be a Hot Summer!
6 seedlings
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07 Mar 2012
Sprouting day 2 Krispy Kritters
4 seedlings
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05 Mar 2012
Sown day 0
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