Territorial Seed Company Umpqua Broccoli Seed
Best open-pollinated broccoli for gardeners seeking reliable, high-yield organic harvests.
This open-pollinated variety is the workhorse your garden needs for reliable, dual-season harvests. While it lacks the uniform aesthetic of modern hybrids, you gain exceptional side-shoot production and a nutritional profile that makes it a superior choice for organic growers.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners prioritizing high-yield, dense harvests for kitchen use
- Home cooks valuing superior flavor and crisp texture
- Sustainable growers interested in seed saving and resilient crops
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners seeking quick-maturing hybrid varieties
- Growers wanting an extended harvest through multiple side shoots
- Beginners unable to commit to consistent pest management
Performance breakdown
Yield Consistency
Robust head formation ensures reliable harvests throughout the growing season.
Harvest Window
Extended side shoot production provides a generous supply of fresh florets.
Adaptability
Dual-season performance makes this a versatile choice for varied climates.
Germination Reliability
Strong baseline germination rates support successful garden establishment.
Nutritional Density
High calcium content adds significant health value to every harvest.
Growth Vigor
Open-pollinated genetics produce hardy plants that thrive in organic conditions.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
60 days
Variety Type
Open-Pollinated
Plant Type
Vegetable
Life Cycle
Annual
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea, Botrytis Group
Seed Depth
0.635 cm (1/4 inch)
Seed Spacing
10.16 cm (4 inches)
Thin Plants to
30.48 cm (12 inches)
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