Vegetables
Year Introduced: 2024
Heredity: Hybrid
Country of Origin: Japan
Hybridizer or Originator: Sakata

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Plant Height: 30 inches
Plant Spread: 20 inches
Fruiting Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Stem
Leaves
Flowers
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Will not come true from seed
Pollinators: Self
Bees
Awards and Recognitions: AAS (All-America Selection®)

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Common names
  • Broccoli

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Location: Augusta GA
AAS winner

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