McKenzie Broccoli Imperial Seeds

Broccoli Imperial produces large, firm heads of dark green broccoli on vigorous, heat-tolerant plants. This reliable variety offers excellent flavour and texture for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing and performs well in cool spring and fall plantings.

Why you’ll love it:

• Large, firm, dark green heads with superior flavour
• Heat-tolerant and reliable performance
• Great for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing
• Suitable for spring and fall plantings

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. italica
• Plant Type: Annual vegetable (cole crop)
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination: ~5–10 days
• Days to Harvest: ~70–85 days
• Height: ~45–60 cm (18–24 in)

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: Varies by packet
• Special Characteristics: Large heads; heat-tolerant; versatile culinary use

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost and transplant outdoors in well-drained soil after danger of frost has passed. Keep soil evenly moist throughout growth. Harvest heads when firm and compact. Ideal for fresh eating, steaming, roasting, or freezing.

Seed packet includes planting instructions. Results may vary based on growing conditions.