Hedonisia Hawaii Tropical Educational Botanical Farm
Plant Inventory: "Broccoli"

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Name of Plant: Broccoli

Country of Origin: speculated to be Ancient Rome.

Uses: Edible. Raw or cooked.

Growing Tips:Likes cooler weather, start in flats, placed in sun, water well. Plant seeds 1/2 inch deep. plants should be thinned to one seedling every 1 ½-2 inches. Seedlings are ready to transplant at about 6-8 weeks. When ready to transplant,start with just a couple hours of full exposure each day and building up to the plants being transplanted and left in their new environment full time. Do not let your broccoli plants dry out!

Harvest Time: Broccoli heads should be harvested when the buds are still small and tightly closed. If your broccoli heads yellow, or start to bloom it is too late to harvest them.

Location on Property: Garden N