Broccoli, Di Cicco (Italian) | 200 Seeds | Heirloom Vegetable | Broccolini | Non-GMO | Brasssica oleracea

Di Cicco Broccoli (Italian Heirloom) - 200 SeedsExperience the unique flavor and tender texture of Di Cicco broccoli (Brassica oleracea), an Italian heirloom variety prized for its abundance of delicious side shoots, also known as broccolini. This non-GMO variety produces long, slender stalks with small florets and a slightly sweet, nutty flavor. Its compact growth habit makes it perfect for small gardens and container gardening.These versatile and delicious shoots are perfect for:• Sauteing with garlic and olive oil• Roasting with other vegetables• Adding to stir-fries and pasta dishes• Enjoying as a healthy, flavorful snackGrowing Instructions (USDA Zones 3-10):• Sowing: Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or directly outdoors after the last frost.• Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart in rows 2-3 feet apart.• Sunlight: Provide full sun for optimal growth and production.• Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist.• Harvest: Harvest side shoots when they reach 4-6 inches long, cutting just above a leaf node to encourage further growth.Shipping:Your precious seeds will be carefully packaged and shipped promptly, typically within 1-3 business days. Enjoy the convenience of FREE SHIPPING on orders over $35. For orders under $35, we offer a flat-rate shipping option.