Broccoli 'Marathon F1'

Plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Marathon F1 is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Marathon F1 needs a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 6.2 to 7.2 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Sow 0.51 inches (1.3 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 5.85 inches (15.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 10°C / 50°F.

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

Marathon F1 is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.