Broccoli, Calabrese Microgreens Seeds
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Description
Broccoli - one of the fastest growing microgreens and sprouting seeds!
Broccoli sprouts have a mild, fresh, slightly horseradish taste of cabbage.
One of the fastest and easiest growers in our product range. MP SEEDS Broccoli microgreens seeds don't require much to unlock their potential - no soaking in water necessary! Their hulls are thin enough that they easily open up without any extra help.
Cultivation tips for Calabrese Broccoli microgreens seeds:
Sow wisely on growing medium, sprinkle, then blackout for 2-3days. When stems have 2 cm - start under light. 2-3 inch tall microgreens are the perfect height to harvest. Cut before true leaves of broccoli appear, as this can alter their flavor significantly. To best preserve them and make storage easier, consider cutting off water 12 hours prior to harvesting. Current batch germination rate is 96%.
Health benefits:
Broccoli is the source of the most valuable nutrients for the body: vitamins A, C, B1, B2, PP, micronutrients (Ca, Fe, P, Mg), enzymes, including coenzyme Q10 and other strengthening ingredients.
The most valuable in broccoli is sulforaphane - an anti-cancer substance whose concentration in sprouts is 200 times higher than in broccoli itself. Sprouts should be a permanent element in the diet of people who are ill or at risk of cancer.
If you want more tips and tricks about broccoli microgreens, or if you're curious about using them in the kitchen, take a look at our article:
►The Power of Broccoli Microgreens: Unlocking Their Potential for Health and Culinary Delights
Check out our stock of different kinds of micro-leaf broccoli, including the organic options:
- Broccoli, Raab microgreens seeds
- Bio Broccoli, Raab microgreens seeds
- Bio Broccoli, Calabrese microgreens seeds
| Variety: | Broccoli Calabrese |
| Certification: | Conventional Seeds |
| Seed Category: | Microgreens Seeds |
| Latin Name: | Brassica oleracea |
| Difficulty Level: | Easy |
| Seed count per gram: | 200 seeds |
| Sow density 10x20 tray: | 50 grams |
| Sprout in low temp.: | Yes |
| Soaking: | No |
| Watering: | Moderate |
| Blackout Time: | 3-4 days |
| Total growing time: | 9-10 days |
| Taste: | Cabbage |
| Stem Color: | White |
| Leaves Color: | Green |
| Nutrition benefits: | A, B1, B2, C, Ca, Fe, Mg, P |
