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Broccoli
Brassica oleracea var. italica
Medium difficultyWinterVegetables
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Sunlight
Full Sun
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Watering
High
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Min pot size
14" pot
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Start from
Nursery 25-30 days, transplant
About Broccoli
Broccoli is an incredibly rewarding winter crop for terraces. Unlike cauliflower, which is a one-and-done harvest, good broccoli varieties will continue to produce numerous edible side shoots for weeks after the main central head is cut.
Climate requirements
Ideal temperature
15-20°C
Heat stress above
25°C
Cold stress below
5°C
Humidity
High
Rain sensitivity
Medium
Growth stages
Stage 1
Seedling
Day 0–25
Stage 2
Vegetative
Day 26–79
Stage 3
Harvest
Day 80–110
Common pests and diseases
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Companion plants for Broccoli
Avoid planting nearby
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