Broccoli 'Fiesta F1'

Brassica oleracea (Italica Group)

How to grow Broccoli 'Fiesta F1'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Fiesta F1 likes a position of partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Fiesta F1 is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Ideally plant in loamy and sandy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.2 and 7.2 as Fiesta F1 likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Fiesta F1 from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.51 inches (1.3 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) between Broccoli plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Fiesta F1 about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Fiesta F1

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Fiesta F1 is a tender plant.

Harvesting Fiesta F1