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Broccoli - Monaco
Product Info
Broccoli Monaco is a hardy member of the cabbage family. It is a cool weather crop that can be planted early. This is an outstanding performer that produces less stem and side shoots than other standard varieties. A heavy bearer of dense, dark green, uniform heads that can be easily seen during harvest. It has excellent flavor and is full of vitamins. Ideal for spring, summer and fall production.
Water: | Water regularly at the roots at least 1" each week (more in especially hot, dry periods) in the morning. Do not allow soil to dry out. Avoid splashing the foliage. |
Mature: | 55-60 days |
Harvest: | Pick the large central head when full and buds are not swollen or flowering. Cool in ice water immediately, then refridgerate. Allow side shoots to develop for another harvest. |
Planting and Growing Tips: | Avoid planting by bush and pole beans, tomatoes, peppers, rue, oregano and strawberries. |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Spacing: | 18"-24" apart |
Soil pH: | 6.0-6.8 |
NOTICE: Please note that not all plants are available all the time. The color and size can vary from photographs.