Broccoli has a relatively short history of cultivation, it is native to Italy on the Mediterranean coast of Europe, and is now widely planted and consumed in Italy, France, Britain, Holland and other countries, the main varieties are as follows:

Early-maturing varieties: seedling period of about 28 days, from planting to harvesting in 40-60 days, with weak overwintering, the seedling stems are about 8mm in diameter, and they are able to accept low temperature influence and complete the process of vernalization.

Medium-maturing varieties: seedling period of about 30 days, 80-90 days from planting to harvest, overwintering is slightly strong, seedlings can accept the effects of low temperatures, the main varieties of Fukunong 10, Hongdu 15, Holland snowballs, Swiss snowballs and so on.

Broccoli maturity month

Broccoli planting time is mostly in the fall to start sowing, and then to the winter growth, after the Spring Festival on the market, the spring began to bloom until April seed maturity.

When to pick broccoli for market

Broccoli is usually planted in early April in the spring, harvested in late May in the summer, planted in early August in the fall and harvested in early November.

Is broccoli available all year round

Broccoli is seen at the market all year round as long as the temperature is controlled, but it should never be planted outside in the ground in winter.

Broccoli in a few months to eat the best

Broccoli can be eaten at any time, there are no contraindications, and it is nutritious, can replenish the vitamins and minerals, but also can improve immunity.

Broccoli listed price

Broccoli prices have been persistently low, the lowest price is only 80 cents per catty, affecting the enthusiasm of the growers, in addition, due to the weather, the planting area has been reduced.