Broccoli - Waltham 29

Broccoli - Waltham 29

Broccoli is a fun to grow vegetable. Waltham 29 is a very high producer. It is cold-tolerant, grows in a compact size, and has an eye-catching color. 

Type: Heirloom

When to Plant: 

• North Florida: September - January
• Central Florida September - January
• South Florida: September - January

Planting instructions: Plant in a spot with full sun and well-draining soil. Give each plant 18” of space between each other. Sow directly into the garden or start transplants undercover. Plant seeds about ¼ “ deep and water regularly. 

Germination time: 5-10 Days

Days to Maturity: 65 - 75 days

Number of seeds per pack: 30-40

For a more detailed dive into growing Broccoli in Florida check out this guide that I wrote.