Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli

Deleted Posts: 0 Joined: January 1970	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Jan 6, 2012 9:58:58 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jan 6, 2012 9:58:58 GMT -5 I'm wanting to try some different broccoli. Any recommendations for a good open pollinated variety?

organicbaby Junior Member Posts: 97 Joined: March 2011	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Jan 18, 2012 19:13:31 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by organicbaby on Jan 18, 2012 19:13:31 GMT -5 Not sure what you mean by 'different' but DeCicco has done well for me in the past.

swamper Pro Member Posts: 208 Joined: March 2011	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Jan 18, 2012 23:34:25 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by swamper on Jan 18, 2012 23:34:25 GMT -5 yes decicco

Deleted Posts: 0 Joined: January 1970	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Jan 20, 2012 13:23:14 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jan 20, 2012 13:23:14 GMT -5 By different, I mean new and different to me. I usually just buy plants, but I have tried a few seeds in years past. Thanks for the recomendations.

Deleted Posts: 0 Joined: January 1970	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Feb 2, 2012 12:07:14 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on Feb 2, 2012 12:07:14 GMT -5 Here is shot of my De Cicco growing two days ago.

swamper Pro Member Posts: 208 Joined: March 2011	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Feb 3, 2012 7:01:30 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by swamper on Feb 3, 2012 7:01:30 GMT -5 high mowing seeds has rosalind, which is a very interesting purple broccoli, though it may need some refinement and selection.

Deleted Posts: 0 Joined: January 1970	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Feb 20, 2012 21:32:29 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on Feb 20, 2012 21:32:29 GMT -5 dirt, Nice looking plants. swamper thanks for the advice. I ordered - Romaensco, Calabrese Green, & Early Purple.

littleminnie Pro Member Gardening should be fun. Posts: 264 Joined: February 2011	Looking for a good open pollinated broccoli Feb 24, 2012 22:30:41 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by littleminnie on Feb 24, 2012 22:30:41 GMT -5 I am trying De Ciccio, Umpqua and Calabrese this year along with hybrid Arcadia and a broccoli mix.
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