Broccoli Spring Raab
Broccoli Spring Raab is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
1g
Brassica rapa var. italica.
Spring rapini, also known as “broccoli rabe” is related to both broccoli and turnips, but are closer to turnips in terms of cultivation. Even though some rapini varieties have a large time frame as to when they’re ready for harvest, these organic non-GMO seeds mature quickly. Organic Spring Raab Rapini Broccoli plants have a pungent taste, but an extensive flavor profile that consists of cabbage, nutty and verdant tones.
- Latin Name: Brassica rapa var. italica
- Variety: “Organic non-GMO Spring Raab Rapini Broccoli”
- Other Names: Broccoletto, broccoli rabe, raabe, Spring rapini
- Days to Maturity: 40-60 days
- Planting Depth: ¼-1/2”
- Plant Spacing: 4-6”
- Row Spacing: 18-24”
- Growth Habit: Bush
- Soil Preference: Rich with compost, well-draining and soil pH 6.0-7.5
- Temp Preference: Cooler to warm
- Light Preference: Full sun to partial shade
- Pests/diseases: Flea beetles, cabbage worms and black rot
- Color: mini bright-green florets, leaves and side shoots
- Flavor: Pungent, verdant, cabbage and nutty