Broccoli Seeds ‘Santee F1’ ORGANIC

Seeds per pack;  approx. 20
 
Sow;  Feb-May
 
Santee F1 is a variety of purple sprouting broccoli which is faster growing and will produce a harvest within it's first year.  If sow in February, the first harvest will be ready around June or if sown in May ready in November.
 
Sow the seeds in a seed bed in a shallow drill. Allow 15 cm between drills. Thin to 7 cm between the plants as they grow and then transplant in summer when the plants are about 15 cm tall.
 
Transplant to the final position, about 1m apart and quite deep, up to the first leaves is fine.
Sprouting broccoli likes to be well-watered.
Harvest before the flowers start to open.
Keep picking and the side shoots will follow after the main shoots are cut.
 
 
OUR SEEDS ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR UK CONDITIONS AND SOURCED FROM ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE, SOIL ASSOCIATED ORGANIC GROWERS.
 
 
ALL OUR PACKAGING IS RECYCLABLE, BIODEGRADABLE AND COMPOSTABLE.