Vegetables
Intermediate
Biennial grown annual
Broccolini
Brassica oleracea × Brassica rapa
About Plant: Broccolini
A tender-stem brassica producing small florets on long edible stems, with repeated side-shoot harvests after the first cut.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular, consistent
SoilRich, fertile, well-drained (6.0–7.5)
Spacing18–24 inches
Height18–30 inches
Time to Harvest60-80
Planting Depth1/4 inch
Germination Time4–10 days
Expert Growing Tips
Grow brassicas fast and evenly in cool weather, protect young plants from chewing insects and rotate the family between beds.