8-12 days. Brassica oleracea. Organic, non, GMO Green Calabrese Broccoli Seeds are perfect for growing microgreens, the flavorful brassica we all love. This open pollinated seed variety is fast growing, sturdy, easy to grow both hydroponically and in soil. Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth. Small to bulk sizes available, and paper packets for microgreens test grows.
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Growing Organic Green Calabrese Broccoli Microgreens Seeds
- Latin Name: Brassica oleracea
- Other Names:
- Beet Seed Presoak: No
- Days to Maturity: 8-12
- Germ time: 2-3 days
- Growth Medium Preference: Soil or Hydroponic
- Nutrients: Vitamins A, B, C, E, and K, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Iron, Zinc, and protein
- Microgreen Colors: Green cotyledons on top of pale green stems
- Microgreen Flavor: A fresh brassica flavor
- Microgreen Texture: Soft and tender
Growing Directions
Brassica olacera has a very distinct smell, it's apparent when you open your microgreens seed bag. The earthy and sulfuric scent is instantly recognizable. As Green Calabrese Broccoli seed germinate and take root, they take on the green color very quickly, especially under grow lights. Free of any pesticides when produced, this organic and open-pollinated broccoli should be a staple for all organic microgreens growers.
Simply scatter your organic calabrese broccoli seeds across the grow medium and spray heavily to get seeds and grow medium adequately soaked. Cover with a microgreen grow tray to blackout the seeds so they can achieve their high germination. Remove the grow tray and expose the growing broccoli greens to light and watch them grow. Harvest your broccoli microgreen garden using a sharp blade or scissor to cut just above the medium line.
Seeds Per Package:
- 1 oz - Approximately 9,000 Seeds
- 4 oz - Approximately 36,000 Seeds
- 1 lb - Approximately 144,000 Seeds
- 5 lb - Approximately 720,000 Seeds
- 25 lb - Approximately 3,600,000 Seeds