{"product_id":"heirloom-romanesco-broccoli-seeds","title":"Heirloom Romanesco Broccoli Seeds","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(87, 170, 3);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe promise to provide you with high-quality, fresh and viable flower seeds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(59, 125, 86);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(66, 128, 111); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAncient Italian Heirloom – Unique Spiral Florets, High-Yield Side Shoots, and a True Garden Showstopper!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(66, 128, 111); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(66, 128, 111); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(215, 96, 120);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBullet Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Visual Masterpiece:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The breathtaking, mathematically perfect spiral patterns make this a spectacular conversation piece in any garden and a stunning garnish on gourmet plates.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Sweet \u0026amp; Nutty Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Unlike the sometimes bitter bite of regular broccoli, Romanesco offers a sweet, mild, and buttery nuttiness that appeals to both kids and adults.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTender, Crunchy Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The dense, cone-shaped florets are exceptionally crisp and tender, making them perfect for roasting, sautéing, steaming, or even eating fresh in salads.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Harvest (Cut-and-Come-Again):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Harvest the magnificent central cone, and the plant will reward you by producing several smaller side shoots over the next few weeks, maximizing your yield.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCool-Season Champion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Thrives exceptionally well in crisp fall weather. It actually develops its tightest, sweetest heads when grown in the cool temperatures of late autumn.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient-Dense Superfood:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Packed with high levels of vitamins C and K, fiber, and antioxidants. A nutritious and beautiful addition to your healthy diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(187, 132, 93);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Brassica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Brassica oleracea (Botrytis Group)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e USDA Zones 4 – 11 (Excellent cold tolerance; hardy down to 25°F).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 60 - 75 days (From transplanting) \/ 85 - 100 days (From direct seed).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 5 to 10 days (Optimal soil temp: 60°F - 75°F).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e ½ inch (1.2 cm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 24 - 36 inches (60 - 90 cm).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 24 – 36 inches (60 - 90 cm) upright.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Upright, large leafy plant. Produces a massive, fractally spiraled central cone of lime-green florets, followed by multiple smaller side shoots after the main harvest.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Deep, loose, fertile, moisture-retentive loam heavily amended with organic compost. pH 6.0 – 7.5.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e  Strictly cool weather. Best performance at 50°F - 65°F (10°C - 18°C). Will fail to form heads if temperatures consistently exceed 80°F.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 59);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Full Sun (minimum 6-8 hours of direct sunlight).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3609\/8349\/files\/2_cbce2d0c-f607-4355-8dcc-9f71ff4719e4_600x600.jpg?v=1783070105\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(104, 150, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Plant \u0026amp; Grow:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 62);\"\u003eSite Preparation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Romanesco is a heavy feeder that requires rich, deep, and well-draining soil. Work 3–4 inches of aged compost or well-rotted manure into the top 8 inches of your garden bed before planting to support vigorous, high-quality growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Direct sow seeds outdoors in early spring (4-6 weeks before the last frost) or, preferably, in midsummer for a fall harvest. Plant seeds ½ inch (1.2 cm) deep and cover lightly. Keep the soil consistently moist until germination (5-10 days).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(140, 89, 80);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Large Central Heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Space seedlings 18 to 24 inches (45-60 cm) apart in rows spaced 24 to 36 inches (60-90 cm) apart. They need abundant space to reach their full, architectural size.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 62);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSquare Foot Gardening:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Plant 1 plant per 1-square-foot area. Do not overcrowd.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Consistent, deep watering is critical for producing tight heads. Provide about 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5-4 cm) of water per week. Fluctuating soil moisture can lead to loose, poorly formed heads.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(41, 107, 63);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Main Crown: Harvest when the central cone is tight, solid, and has reached a vibrant lime-green color (usually 5-8 inches in diameter).\u003cbr\u003eUse a sharp knife to cut the thick stalk 3-4 inches below the head. 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