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Broccoli Raab Seeds

£2.99

  • Unique Flavor: Broccoli raab offers a distinctive, slightly bitter taste.
  • Fast-Growing: Matures quickly, ready for harvest in about 40-60 days.
  • Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamins and minerals, excellent for healthy diets.
  • Versatile Use: Great for stir-fries, pasta dishes, and Italian cuisine.
  • Easy to Grow: Suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
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Broccoli Raab ‘Sessantina’ (Rapini/Cima di Rapa)

Heritage Italian Variety – Traditional Mediterranean Green

Product Specifications

  • Packet Size: 2 grams
  • Seeds per Packet: Approximately 800 seeds
  • Type: Heritage Italian Variety
  • Price: 2.99
  • Shipping: Available to UK, EU, Northern Ireland and Norway

Description

Broccoli raab ‘Sessantina’ is a cherished Italian heirloom variety, known for its tender shoots, delicate buds, and flavorful leaves. This traditional Mediterranean green offers a distinctive, slightly peppery taste that’s essential in Italian cuisine. Perfect for both home gardens and market growers seeking authentic Italian vegetables.

Growing Guide

  • Sowing: Direct sow in spring or late summer
  • Spacing: 15-20 cm between plants
  • Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
  • Position: Full sun to partial shade
  • Harvest: Ready in about 60 days from sowing

Culinary Use

Broccoli raab is a versatile vegetable in Mediterranean cooking. The entire plant is edible – from the tender stems to the leaves and buds. Perfect for sautéing with garlic and olive oil, adding to pasta dishes, or as a nutritious side dish. Its slightly bitter, peppery flavor adds depth to any meal.

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