Waltham Broccoli Heirloom Vegetable Seeds

Waltham Broccoli Seeds – Heirloom Vegetable for Home Gardens & Containers

Grow your own Waltham Broccoli (Brassica oleracea ‘Waltham’), a classic heirloom vegetable prized for its large, tender, and flavorful broccoli heads. These premium, non-GMO seeds are perfect for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting, producing high-yield, nutritious vegetables ideal for steaming, cooking, and fresh meals. Waltham Broccoli is easy-to-grow, fast-maturing, and perfect for gardeners seeking healthy and versatile home-grown greens.

Features

1. Produces large, tender, and nutritious broccoli heads
2. Non-GMO, premium quality vegetable seeds
3. Suitable for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting
4. Fast-growing, hardy, and low-maintenance
5. Ideal for steaming, cooking, and fresh meals

Specifications

1. Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea ‘Waltham’
2. Common Name: Waltham Broccoli
3. Seed Type: Non-GMO, Vegetable
4. Plant Type: Cool-season Annual Vegetable
5. Plant Height: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
6. Light Requirements: Full Sun
7. Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
8. Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
9. Spacing: 18–24 inches apart
10. Sowing Season: Early Spring or Fall
11. Germination Time: 7–14 days
12. Temperature for Germination: 60–75°F (15–24°C)
13. USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

Planting Guide

1. Prepare the Soil: Use fertile, well-draining soil enriched with compost.
2. Sow the Seeds: Plant seeds ¼–½ inch deep; space 18–24 inches apart.
3. Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
4. Light: Provide full sun for optimal broccoli growth.
5. Maintenance: Thin seedlings to proper spacing; fertilize lightly if needed.
6. Uses: Ideal for fresh meals, steaming, cooking, raised beds, container gardens, and kitchen gardens.