BROCCOLI MARATHON F1

Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. italica

Superb early variety that produces high quality, attractive smooth dome heads with tight green beads. Heads can weigh between 350-400gm and has good resistance to white rust.

How To Grow:
Sow 15mm deep in a seed bed or trays of seed raising mix. Transplant to final position when large enough to handle. Plant firmly 30cm apart and water well until established.

When To Plant: Autumn and early Winter.
Harvest: Spring.
Sow: Autumn, Winter
Important Note: These seeds may be treated with a fungicide (Thiram or Apron XL), do not eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Fungicide treatment is an AQIS requirement for certain varieties of seeds. It does not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. If your packet has been treated it will be well marked with a warning and the seeds will be dyed a distinct colour.