Green Goliath

Brassica oleracea

A nice heirloom, large headed green broccoli variety. After the initial harvest, this variety produces lots of secondary shoots over an extended harvest window, making this a great variety for home gardeners and farmers who market bunching broccoli(ni).

Certified Organic

Growing instructions

Start indoors in early spring 4-6 weeks before last frost, sow 3-4 seeds in each pot, 5mm deep under a bright light. Seeds will germinate in 7-10 days. Thin down to the single strongest plant. Transplant in April at 45-60cm apart in row and 75-90cm apart for a fall harvest. Full sun, ideal soil pH of 6.0-6.8. Maintain even soil moisture, does best in cooler weather. Harvest the crown part of the broccoli with 5-6 inches of stem after it's fully developed but before the it starts to loosen and develop yellow flowers.