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Broccoli, Raab, 'Cima di Rapa'

Seed no. 1718D

Broccoli, Raab, 'Cima di Rapa'

Broccoli, Raab, Rapini

£2.25

In stock  ·  approx. 1353 seeds per packet

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Sow

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Germination

Prior to sowing dig over the soil removing any stones, add some well-rotted organic matter and firm. Sow directly Mar-Jul. Sow 1cm deep into prepared soil. Avoid very hot or very cold weather. Germination will vary depending on the weather. Should be ready to harvest 40-60 days from sowing.

Growing

Water regularly. Keep weed free. May require staking. Can be container grown. This vegetable should be eaten young, like sprouting Broccoli.

Cultivation

Harvest 40-60 days from sowing. If you harvest carefully, leaving the lower 2 leaves intact, further growth will often re-sprout several times. Steam, sautéed, boil or stir-fry the leaves /heads for 8-10 minutes only. The plant bears yellow flowers which are also edible.

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