Broccoli Belstar is a productive hybrid variety known for its uniform, dome-shaped heads and excellent heat tolerance. Its tight, blue-green florets offer a mild, sweet flavor that’s ideal for fresh eating, steaming, or freezing. This reliable cool-season crop produces strong central heads along with consistent side shoots for extended harvests.
- Season of Interest: Harvest heads in 60-70 days from transplant
- Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Sun (6 to 6+ Hours)
- Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter; pH 6.0-7.5 (ideally 6.0-6.5)