WALTHAM 29 BROCCOLI WAS BRED IN THE EARLY 1950’S AS A FALL PLANTED CROP, AND IT CONTINUES TO BE A FAVORITE OF GARDENERS TO THIS DAY. WALTHAM 29 BROCCOLI WILL PRODUCE TIGHT, DARK GREEN HEADS 5” TO 7” ACROSS, AND WILL ALSO SEND OFF SIDE BRANCHES AFTER THE MAIN HEAD HAS BEEN HARVESTED. A GREAT TASTING VARIETY, WALTHAM 29 BROCCOLI IS PERFECT FRESH OR COOKED, IT’S ALSO ONE OF THE BEST VARIETIES FOR FREEZING. WALTHAM 29 BROCOLLI IS ALSO VERY DROUGHT TOLERANT, AND IS VERY ADAPTABLE TO MANY CLIMATES AND SOIL CONDITIONS. THIS BROCCOLI IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR SPRING PLANTING, EXCEPT IN PLACES WITH LONG, COOL SPRING SEASONS.
