Calabrese

Calabrese
Calabrese 'Green Magic F1'
Genus: Calabrese
Cultivar: 'Green Magic F1' ...

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Broccoli [English]: Brassica oleracea 'Calabrese'
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A late autumn planting of "calabrese" broccoli matures in Steve's vegetable garden.
Description
Broccoli and cauliflower are two derivatives of cabbage, both selected for their edible, immature flower heads.

The heirloom variety "calabrese" available in North America is of this type. Romanesco broccoli has a distinctive fractal appearance of its heads, and is yellow-green in colour. It is technically in the Botrytis cauliflower cultivar group.

Calabrese - bare root, cell trays or small pots
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This is the most popular and most commonly found broccoli. It consists of dark green clusters of buds, known as florets, which grow on branching arms that connect to a thick leafy stalk. It is also referred to as Calabrese.

See also: Vegetables, Green, Cabbage, Broccoli, Cauliflower