Organic Broccoli Calabrese Seeds Ireland | Packed by Hand | Approx. 100 Seeds
There is something deeply satisfying about cutting your own broccoli straight from the garden.
 
Firm green heads formed slowly under Irish skies. Tender side shoots that follow once the main crown is harvested. Freshness that simply cannot be matched.
Our Organic Broccoli Calabrese Seeds are certified organic and packed by hand by our family here in Ireland. Carefully handled in small batches for strong germination and reliable performance in Irish growing conditions.
Each packet contains approximately 100 certified organic seeds.
 
Why Grow Broccoli Calabrese
• Certified organic seed
• Packed by hand in Ireland
• Approximately 100 seeds per packet
• Produces a large central head followed by side shoots
• Reliable performer in Irish gardens
• Suitable for beginner and experienced growers
• Excellent steamed, roasted or added to soups
One sowing can feed you for weeks.
 
Growing Information for Ireland
Sowing Time in Ireland
Sow in modules under cover from March to May.
Direct sow outdoors from April to June.
Germination
7 to 14 days in soil temperatures between 10 and 20 degrees.
Transplanting
Transplant when seedlings have 4 to 6 true leaves and are sturdy enough to handle.
Spacing
Allow 45 centimetres between plants to give space for full head development.
Position
Full sun in fertile, firm soil enriched with organic matter.
Harvest
Harvest main heads from July to October depending on sowing time. Side shoots will continue after the main head is cut.
 
Short on Time?
If you would rather skip the early sowing stage, we also grow strong young broccoli plants here in Ireland. Many customers sow seeds while reserving a few young plants for added reassurance.
 
Our Organic Seed Promise
• Certified organic seed
• No chemical treatments
• Carefully selected varieties suited to Irish conditions
• Packed by hand by us in Ireland
• Stored carefully for strong germination
We grow and pack as if it were for our own kitchen.
 
Irish Growing Tips for Broccoli Calabrese
In Ireland, firm soil is essential for strong broccoli heads. Gently firm soil around transplants.
Protect young plants from pigeons with netting if needed.
Water consistently during dry spells to prevent small or loose heads.
Harvest the main crown while tight and compact to encourage side shoot production.
 
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Broccoli Calabrese seeds certified organic?
Yes. All our seeds are certified organic and meet organic production standards.
How many seeds are in each packet?
Each packet contains approximately 100 certified organic seeds.
Is Broccoli Calabrese suitable for beginners?
Yes. It is a reliable and rewarding crop for gardeners of all experience levels.
Can I grow broccoli successfully in Ireland?
Yes. Broccoli Calabrese performs well in Irish conditions when sown in spring and planted into fertile soil.
 
We pack in small batches, and once this variety is sold out for the season, it will not return until next year.