Broccoli Rabe Rapini

Broccoli Rabe Rapini (Brassica rapa)

Broccoli raab is not related to broccoli. Lots of broccoli-like buds appear but a head never forms. It is grown as much for its long-standing, tasty mustard-like tops as for their multiple small florets with clusters of broccoli-like buds.

Plant type: Hardy biennial

Sow when:  Late summer, early autumn/Spring

Sow where:  Punnets/Direct

Spacing x Height:  30cm x 50cm

Position:  Full sun

Harvest:   70 days.

Seeds per package: 200