Gurney's^® Blue Ribbon Hybrid Broccoli

Best flavor

Yields giant, green-blue heads
Produces side shoots throughout the season
Early harvest
Sweet, non-bitter flavor
Buttery-tender texture

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Product Description

The hands-down winner in our 2014 broccoli trials for best taste and texture. This variety is also heavy yielding with large, blue-green heads. Continues to produce side shoots throughout the season.

Product Details

Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea '11000' Hybrid
Season: both Spring & Fall
Sun/Shade: Full sun.
Height: 3 feet.
Spacing: 3 - 4 feet.
Zone: 2 - 10 annual.
Spread: 3 - 4 feet.
Foliage: Dark blue-green foliage.
Depth: 1/4 inch.
Blooms: Will bolt in mid to late Summer if heads are not harvested.
Germination: 5-10 days.

Days to Maturity: 52 days.
Yield: Very heavy yield.
Fruit: Very large blue-green heads with excellent flavor and tender texture. Ample side-shoots after main head is harvested.
Soil Preference: Rich, well-drained soil, high in organic material.
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning: None needed.
Form: Mounded crown with large exterior leaves.
Flowers: Small, sulphur-yellow flowers.
Seed Count: Approximately 100 seeds per packet.
Restricted States: AE AK GU HI PR

Shipping Information

Orders for in-stock seeds and hardgoods are typically shipped within 5 business days.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:

Spring 2019 Shipping Schedule
Zones	Sweet Potatoes	Onion Plants	Tomatoes & Peppers	Potatoes
1A-4A	5/22 - 6/7	4/10 - 5/10	5/13 - 5/31	3/27 - 6/14
4B	5/22 - 6/7	4/3 - 5/10	5/13 - 5/31	3/27 - 6/14
5A	5/15 - 6/7	3/27 - 5/10	5/13 - 5/31	3/6 - 6/14
5B	5/1 - 6/7	3/27 - 5/10	5/13 - 5/31	3/6 - 6/14
6A	5/1 - 6/7	3/6 - 5/10	4/22 - 5/31	3/6 - 6/14
6B	5/1 - 6/7	2/27 - 5/10	4/22 - 5/31	3/6 - 6/14
7A	5/1 - 6/7	2/20 - 5/10	4/22 - 5/31	2/27 - 6/14
7B	5/1 - 6/7	2/13 - 5/10	4/1 - 5/31	2/27 - 6/14
8A & B	4/24 - 6/7	1/30 - 5/10	4/1 - 5/31	2/20 - 6/14
9A & B	4/24 - 6/7	1/2 - 5/10	4/1 - 5/31	2/13 - 6/14
10A & B	4/17 - 6/7	1/2 - 5/10	4/1 - 5/31	2/13 - 6/14
Last Order Date	6/3/2019	5/6/2019	5/27/2019	6/10/2019

Spring 2019 Shipping Schedule
Zones	Tender Annuals	Bareroot Roses	All other Perennials & Potted Plants
1A-4A	4/30 - 6/7	4/17 - 5/31	5/1 - 6/7
4B	4/30 - 6/7	4/17 - 5/31	5/1 - 6/7
5A	4/30 - 6/7	4/3 - 5/31	4/3 - 6/7
5B	4/30 - 6/7	3/20 - 5/31	3/20 - 6/7
6A	4/30 - 6/7	3/6 - 5/31	3/6 - 6/7
6B	4/30 - 6/7	3/6 - 5/31	3/6 - 6/7
7A	4/2 - 6/7	2/27 - 5/31	2/27 - 6/7
7B	4/2 - 6/7	2/27 - 5/31	2/27 - 6/7
8A & B	4/2 - 6/7	2/20 - 5/31	2/20 - 5/17
9A & B	4/2 - 6/7	1/23 - 6/1	2/13 - 5/17
10A & B	4/2 - 6/7	1/23 - 6/1	2/13 - 5/17
Last Order Date	6/3/2019	5/27/2019	1A-7B: 6/3/2019 8A-10B: 5/13/2019

2019 Insects Shipping Schedule
Zones	Lacewings, Lady Beetles, Encapsulated Earthworms & Nematodes
1A	5/13/19 - 11/1/19
1B - 2A	5/13/19 - 11/1/19
2B - 3B	4/29/19 - 11/1/19
4A - 6A	4/15/19 - 11/1/19
6B - 7A	4/8/19 - 11/1/19
7B - 8B	3/11/19 - 11/1/19
9A - 10B	2/25/19 - 11/1/19
Last Order Date	10/28/2019

Shipping Note:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area or yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until fully dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your order—via the U.S. Postal Service or United Parcel Service. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.

Please note that we cannot ship outside of the continental United States.

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