DELIVERY INFO
We are proud to offer free delivery on many products within our service area of the Kootenay-Boundary region of British Columbia. Seeds are a $5 flat rate delivery charge.
NOTE:Tree & Plant orders placed in the winter months are delivered in May or available to pick up on or after April 30th during open hours. Seed orders ship within 1 to 2 weeks from the date the order is finalized or you can select your preferred date. Please reach out to us if you have any questions. Processing times may vary based on product availability.
Product Details
Organic Waltham broccoli produces large, dense, deep blue-green heads with a naturally sweet, earthy flavor that holds its tenderness and richness whether roasted, steamed, or sautéed, while the sturdy plants continue sending up abundant side shoots after the main crown is harvested, extending the harvest over weeks and making the most of every planting; exceptionally hardy in cooler seasons and adaptable to a wide range of soils, this heirloom variety delivers consistent performance with striking color, impressive texture, and classic, full-bodied broccoli taste, offering gardeners a reliable, visually appealing, and flavorful crop that stands out in the garden and on the plate alike.
Certified Organic Waltham Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica)
Large, dense blue-green broccoli heads with sweet, earthy flavor. Produces abundant side shoots after main harvest for extended picking. Hardy, reliable, and visually appealing in the garden and on the plate.
| Days to Maturity | 65–75 days from transplant |
| Plant Size | 18–24" tall, 18–24" wide |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Start Indoors | 6–8 weeks before last frost |
| Direct Sow | Can be sown outdoors 2–4 weeks before last frost, but best started indoors for reliable results. |
| Seed Depth / Germination | Sow 1/4" deep. Germinates in 7–10 days in 18–24°C (65–75°F) soil. |
| Spacing | 18–24" between plants; 24–30" between rows |
| Soil & Water | Rich, well-draining soil. Keep consistently moist for tender, dense heads. |
| Special Traits | Heirloom, hardy, abundant side shoots, extended harvest window |
| Flavor & Uses | Sweet, earthy flavor. Excellent roasted, steamed, sautéed, or raw. |
| Harvest | Harvest main heads when firm; continue picking side shoots for extended yield. |