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Premium Crop Broccoli
BrassicaBrassica oleracea var. italica 'Premium Crop'
- Partial sun
- Zones 6–9
- 82 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 18" spacing
- High water
- pH 6–7
Overview
An award-winning F1 hybrid that produces large, dense blue-green heads with exceptional flavor and texture. This reliable variety offers excellent heat tolerance and produces abundant side shoots after the main head is harvested. A favorite among both home gardeners and commercial growers for its consistent performance.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or direct sow 2-3 weeks before last frost. For fall crop, start 12-14 weeks before first fall frost.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 5-10.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Cabbage worms, aphids, flea beetles, cabbage root maggots. Common diseases: Clubroot, black leg, alternaria leaf spot, bacterial soft rot.