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Premium Crop F1 Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
5 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 62-82
Description: Hybrid. Main crop. 8- to 10-inch heads are tight-budded, small-beaded and have very few side shoots even after cutting main head. Holds prime condition exceptionally well. Resistant to downy mildew. All American Selection.

Bonanza Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 55-55
Description: Hybrid. Tight-budded, 9-inch central head and 5-inch side shoots.

Super Dome Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 58-58
Description: Early hybrid. Compact plants produce 7-inch, firm, tight, domed heads. Resistant to downy mildew. Also known as 'Superdome'.

Dia Green Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 43-43
Description: Hybrid. Japanese origin. 8-inch heads with 1-inch side shoots.

Galleon Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Early. Plants produce semi-domed, dark-green heads with medium, even beads.

Calabria Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Early Italian variety. Plants produce compact, medium-sized heads with many side shoots forming after harvest.

Diplomat Broccoli Overall Rating: (5.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 68-68
Description: Hybrid. Plants produce medium-large, dark-green, dense heads with small beads. Performs particularly well in northern areas with moderately warm temperatures such as the Northwest and Northeast for summer and early fall harvest. Resistant to downy mildew. Cold and heat tolerant.

Green Goliath Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.8 Stars):
6 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 53-53
Description: Large, tight-budded, blue-green heads produce many small side shoots.

Arcadia Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.8 Stars):
5 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 63-94
Description: Hybrid. Tall, heavy stems with heavy, firm, dark blue-green, finely beaded, high-domed heads with a \"frosted\" appearance. Late summer or fall harvest. Resistant to brown bead, black rot, downy mildew and head rot. Cold and heat tolerant.

Small Miracle Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.8 Stars):
4 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 54-54
Description: Hybrid. 6- to 7-inch, dome-shaped, tight heads on 1- to 1 1/2-foot plants with abundant side shoots.

Early Dividend Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.7 Stars):
3 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 43-43
Description: Hybrid. Loose, 4- to 5-inch, blue-green heads with plenty of side shoots.

Coronado Crown Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 69-69
Description: Hybrid. Dark blue-green, domed, 8-inch, finely beaded heads on large plants. Tolerates black rot and downy mildew, as well as stress and frost.

Barbados Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 81-90
Description: Hybrid. Tight, 6- to 9-inch, well-domed, blue-green heads with refined beads. Heads held high on plants. Holds quality well in fall. Resistant to downy mildew.

Everest F1 Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 83-83
Description: Hybrid. 6-inch, domed, small-beaded heads on medium-sized plants. California type. Resistant to brown bead, downy mildew and head rot. Cold and heat tolerant.

Piracicaba Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.3 Stars):
3 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 56-56
Description: Small, loose green heads with many sideshoots. Resembles cross between heading broccoli and broccoli raab.

Green Comet Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.3 Stars):
3 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 40-40
Description: Early-maturing hybrid. Plants produce deep-green, 6- to 7-inch heads with tight flower buds. Easy to grow, especially for spring crops. All American Selection.

Packman Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.1 Stars):
15 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 50-73
Description: Hybrid. Extra early, producing 6- to 10-inch-wide, solid, flat-topped, dark blue-green head. Spring or fall crop. Good side-shoot production after harvesting main head. May "button up" (produce very small heads) under stress.

Belstar Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Hybrid. Tight, 5- to 6-inch, light-green heads.

Nutri-Bud Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 60-80
Description: Plants produce large central head with medium-sized side shoots.

Waltham 29 Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 60-95
Description: Compact 20-inch plants produce dark, blue-green heads.Also known as 'Early Green Waltham 29' and Waltham Italian Green Sprouting'.

Blue Wind Broccoli Overall Rating: (4.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 49-49
Description: Hybrid Packman type. Plants produce medium-sized, blue-green heads with small beads. Good for spring and summer planting.

Gypsy F1 Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 58-97
Description: Hybrid. Smooth-domed, 6-inch heads with medium-sized beads. Resistant to downy mildew. Heat tolerant.

Southern Comet Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.5 Stars):
2 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Widely adapted standard variety with large central heads followed by a profusion of side shoots. For spring or fall, ready about two months from transplant.

Waltham Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.3 Stars):
6 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 85-92
Description: Open-pollinated heirloom. 6-inch, dark blue-green heads with medium bead on stocky 20-inch plants. Good side shoot production. Late-season variety that will not head well in hot weather. Also known as 'Waltham 29'.

Thompson Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 92-92
Description: Open-pollinated. Uniform, 5- to 6-inch, dark-green heads. Tolerates stress under fertile conditions. For fall harvest.

Natalino Romanesco Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 120-120
Description: Open-pollinated, Northern Italian type. Cone-shaped, irregularly whorled, chartreuse florets. Matures from August through October.

Italian Sprouting Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 80-80
Description: Open-pollinated. Heavy yields of large central heads and medium-sized laterals.

Minaret Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 102-102
Description: Romanesco type with small, chartreuse heads shaped like the top of a conch shell. Plant mid-May for fall harvest in cold winter areas, late summer for fall/winter harvest in mild areas.

Calabrese Broccoli Overall Rating: (3.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 58-90
Description: Heirloom. Plants produce large, 8-inch, dark-green central heads and sideshoots after cutting. Also known as 'Calabrese Green Sprouting'.

De Cicco Broccoli Overall Rating: (2.0 Stars):
4 Ratings
Days to Maturity: 48-48
Description: Italian type. 3- to 4-inch heads well above foliage. Large yield of side spears after main head harvest. Also known as 'Di Cicco'.

Munchkin Broccoli Overall Rating: (1.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Open pollinated. Full sized, deep blue-green, fine beaded head with good side shoot development.

Super Blend Broccoli Overall Rating: (1.0 Stars):
1 Rating
Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Blend of three large-headed hybrids with different maturity dates to spread out harvest over several weeks: 'Galleon', 'PS12493' and Constitution'.

George\'s Favorite Hybrid Blend Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Hybrid. Bred from a blend of disease-resistant varieties. Also known as Broccoli George\'s.

Flash Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 50-50
Description: Hybrid. Standard heads. Very heat-resistant and tolerant of downy mildew. Also known as Broccoli Flash.

Green King Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 85-85
Description: Hybrid. Main crop. 8-inch, blue-green heads with rather large beads. Useable though not plentiful side shoots. Withstands heat well.

Purple Peacock Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 92-92
Description: Hybrid. Large, purple heads and side shoots with colorful, deeply-cut, purple, pink-veined, round-edged kale-like leaves. 2 1/2-foot plants with 2 o 3 foot spread. Heads and leaves turn dark green when cooked.

Liberty Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 93-93
Description: Hybrid. 8-inch, semi-domed heads with medium-size beads. Good side shoots.

Goliath Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 76-76
Description: Hybrid. 10- to 12-inch, medium-green, fine-budded heads on short, bushy, 15-inch plants. Plants produce side shoots in September.

Paragon Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 75-75
Description: Hybrid. Umbrella-like, extra-long head-spears support crown-shaped 8-inch, blue-green heads with medium-sized beads. Excellent for freezing.

Regal Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 77-77
Description: Hybrid. Semi-domed heads with medium, tightly-closed beads. Slower-maturing during summer. Some tolerance to hollow stem.

Patron F1 Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 77-77
Description: Hybrid. Dome-shaped, 5- to 6-inch heads with fine beads. Resistant to downy mildew and brown bead.

Eureka Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 87-87
Description: Hybrid. 8-inch, domed, dark-green heads with heavy stems. Best for fall harvest. Resistant to downy mildew, and black rot. Cold tolerant.

Windsor F1 Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 90-90
Description: Hybrid. 6-inch, semi-domed, dark blue-green heads with medium beads. Used for bunching. Resistant to downy mildew.

Emerald Pride Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 95-95
Description: Hybrid. Heads with medium beads on dark green stems. Resistant to downy mildew. Heat tolerant.

Triathlon F1 Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 99-99
Description: Hybrid. Blue-green, high-domed heads with medium-small beads on heavy stems. Used for crown cuts. Resistant to downy mildew.

Decathlon Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 100-100
Description: Hybrid. Semi-domed, blue-green heads with medium-ssized beads on vigorous, upright plants. Used for bunching or crown cuts. Resistant to downy mildew. Cold and heat tolerant.

Nikko Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 53-53
Description: Early, dark green heads are ready in only 53 days from transplant. Disease-resist and tolerant of tip burn, bolting, and club root.

All Season Blend Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Mix of three early-, mid- and late-season hybrids: Mariner, Sierra, and Bajio. All three feature tight, small-beaded heads, abundant side shoots, and excellent disease and weather tolerance.

Amadeus Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 56-56
Description: Hybrid. Medium-large plants produce medium-sized, blue-green main heads and good side-shoot production. Harvest spring, summer, and fall.

Marathon Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 68-68
Description: Hybrid. Late, cool-weather variety widely planted in California. Highly tolerant to cold. Grown successfully in the Northeast for late summer and fall crop.

Early Green Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 70-70
Description: Early-maturing variety produces 5- to 7-inch heads and many sideshoots after main head harvest.

Kaillaan Chinese Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 45-65
Description: Chinese broccoli/kale. Heat- and frost-tolerant plants bear glossy, blue-green leaves best harvested when stalks are 6 to 8 long before the white flower buds open. New side shoots form after cutting. Also known as 'Kailaan Chinese'.

Romanesco Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 75-100
Description: Plants produce large, compact, apple-green, spiraling, cauliflower-like heads.

Atlantic Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 55-70
Description: Low-growing plants produce rounded, solid, medium-sized, blue-green heads.

Baccus Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Early, heat-tolerant hybrid similar to 'Packman'.

Umpqua Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-75
Description: Open-pollinated. Produces large, uniform heads over a long harvest window and generous side shoots.

Rosalind Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-65
Description: Open-pollinated, purple-headed broccoli. Early-maturing plants produce 6- to 8-inch, fine-textured, violet-purple heads that turn green when cooked.

Fiesta Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 66-66
Description: Hybrid. Compact, medium-sized plants produce blue-green heads. Tolerates both heat and cold.

Lucky Green Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Hybrid variety from Taiwan. Plants bear compact, green heads. Tolerant to downy mildew

Green Star Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 60-60
Description: Hybrid broccoli from Asia.

Spring Green Mix Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 210-210
Description: Cold-hardy variety bred for overwintering and spring harvest. August plantings produce large green heads with lots of side shoots in March and April, even after -5 F, according to breeder.

Spring Royalty Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 210-210
Description: Cold-hardy variety bred for overwintering and spring harvest. August plantings produce large purple heads with lots of side shoots in March and April, even after -5 F, according to breeder.

The Party 2001 Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: NA-NA
Description: Cold-hardy overwintering brocolli. Plants produce Russian kale-type leaves with flowering kale colors and colorful broccoli heads in spring. Hardy to -10º F according to breeder.

Hin Choy Sum Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 50-50
Description: Chinese broccoli/flowering pak choy, grown for tender flowering stalks and tops. Open-pollinated. Also known as Tsoi-sim.

Tendergreen Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 67-67
Description: Hybrid. Plants produce flat-topped, 6- to 7-inch-wied, semi-domed, blue-green heads with medium-large beads. Does not produce side shoots.

Tipoff Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 100-100
Description: Romanesco type hybrid. Requires long season.

Green Magic Broccoli Overall Rating: Not Yet Rated Days to Maturity: 57-57
Description: Hybrid. Heat-tolerant plants produce smooth, well-domed heads. For summer or fall harvest.
 
 
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