Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Description

Edible cruciferous vegetable cultivated for its green edible flower heads. Thrives in cool climates with consistent moisture and full sunlight.

Growing tips

Requires rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Harvest heads when 15-20 cm in diameter for best quality.