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Broccoli, Waltham 29

Heirloom Broccoli with Extended Harvests

A dependable heirloom broccoli producing large heads and abundant side shoots. Cold tolerant and perfect for fall gardens.

$450
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Broccoli, Waltham 29
(Brassica oleracea var. italica)

Waltham 29 is a classic heirloom broccoli variety developed for reliable production and excellent cold tolerance. Known for its medium to large central heads and abundant side shoots, this variety provides extended harvests over several weeks. Its dependable growth and rich flavor have made it a long-standing favorite in home gardens.

Key Characteristics

  • Large Central Heads with Side Shoots
    Waltham 29 produces a substantial main head followed by numerous smaller side shoots. These tender shoots allow for repeated harvests long after the central head is cut.
  • Rich, Classic Broccoli Flavor
    Florets are tender with a full broccoli flavor and slight sweetness, especially in cool weather. Excellent for steaming, roasting, stir-fries, and fresh garden meals.
  • Excellent Cold Tolerance
    This variety performs particularly well in cooler climates and is well suited for fall crops. Cooler temperatures often improve both flavor and head quality.
  • Reliable Heirloom Performance
    Developed for consistent production, Waltham 29 is known for dependable growth and extended harvest windows in home gardens.

Product Details

  • Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. italica
  • Native Range: Mediterranean (cultivated worldwide)
  • Plant Life Cycle: Annual
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun
  • Soil Requirements: Medium to medium-wet, fertile, well-drained
  • Mature Height: 2–3 feet
  • Bloom Time: April–May (second year if overwintered)
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
  • Days to Maturity: ~70–75 days
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: Grown as an annual in zones 3–10

Start seeds indoors 4–6 weeks before transplanting or direct sow in cool soil for fall crops. Maintain fertile soil and consistent moisture for strong head development. Harvest the main head before flower buds open, then continue harvesting side shoots regularly. In permaculture systems, rotate broccoli with legumes to maintain soil fertility.

Waltham 29 Broccoli offers reliable harvests, classic flavor, and extended production—an excellent heirloom broccoli for productive gardens.

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Broccoli, Waltham 29

$450

Broccoli, Waltham 29
(Brassica oleracea var. italica)

Waltham 29 is a classic heirloom broccoli variety developed for reliable production and excellent cold tolerance. Known for its medium to large central heads and abundant side shoots, this variety provides extended harvests over several weeks. Its dependable growth and rich flavor have made it a long-standing favorite in home gardens.

Key Characteristics

Product Details

Start seeds indoors 4–6 weeks before transplanting or direct sow in cool soil for fall crops. Maintain fertile soil and consistent moisture for strong head development. Harvest the main head before flower buds open, then continue harvesting side shoots regularly. In permaculture systems, rotate broccoli with legumes to maintain soil fertility.

Waltham 29 Broccoli offers reliable harvests, classic flavor, and extended production—an excellent heirloom broccoli for productive gardens.

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  • 4-pack
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