Broccoli Calabrese, Purple Sprouting Broccoli, White Sprouting Broccoli

Brassica oleracea (Italica Group)

Can be station-sown direct, but for best results should be raised in seed bed and transplanted when big enough to handle

These plants will grow well with Broccoli:

geraniums, dill, alliums, rosemary, nasturtium, borage ¹

Rosemary repels cabbage fly, geraniums trap cabbage worms, same general companion profile as all brassica (cabbage, kolhrabi, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, etc) ¹

These plants will not grow well with Broccoli so avoid planting these within close proximity:

mustards, Tomatoes, peppers ¹

These pests are known to attack Broccoli plants:

These problems and diseases are known to effect Broccoli plants:

¹ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_companion_plants