annual vegetable
Purple Sprouting broccoli
Sow in summer for overwintering harvest in mild-winter regions.
Growing Profile
- Hardiness
- Zones 6a-9a
- Sun
- full
- Soil
- loam, clay
- Water
- medium
- Goals
- Vegetables & herbs
Harvest & Use
side shoots in late winter to spring
Useful search phrase: Purple Sprouting broccoli seeds.
Plant Relationships
Companion Medium
Small-flowered herbs and annuals near brassicas can support beneficial insects while the brassicas fill out.