Broccoli of Calabria. Traditional variety from Southern Italy. Compact. Early with a medium-sized head which is 4-5 inches across. Vigorous producer of large side shoots which form after main head is cut. If you let it produce side shoots, space it at 24 inches since the plant gets huge. Nice sweet taste, tender shoots. Good for both spring and fall planting, but the heads grow best in cooler weather. 55-60 days. 6 gram packet, approximately 1,575 seeds. Approximately 315 seeds per gram.