Johnsons - Broccoli (calabrese) Matsuri F1 - 50 Seeds

Great tasting dwarf variety, if grown under cloches to give a protected environment, they can be ready in as little as 95 days. Mildew resistant. For indoor sowing
When February to April.
Where In trays of seed compost.
How Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover tray with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 13°C. Seedlings appear 7-21 days.
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart in trays. Stand outside for a few days (avoid frosts). Transplant to final position with 45cm between plants and rows.
Harvest Late May (if grown under cloches) to October.
For outdoor sowing
When March to May.
Where In a prepared seed bed. How Sow thinly in rows 25cm apart. Cover with 1.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist.
Care When 5-6 leaves have formed transplant into final position with 45cm between plants and rows. Firm plants in well. Keep moist and weed free.
Harvest July to October. Tasty sideshoots are produced once central head has been cut.