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Lithuania / All / Open Field Fresh Market / All
Sibsey is a stem broccoli that is prized for its small compact heads which have a tender and sweet stem. It has a dark green stem with fine beaded mini broccoli head. Sibsey is part of our Bellaverde broccoli range. Sibsey is a multi-harvest variety which produces harvestable side shoots approximately 7-10 days after the main head is removed.
- Sweet stemmed multi harvest floret broccoli
- Grow Days: 60-75 days (UK)
- Grow Days: 58-72 days (Nordics North)
- Grow Days: 60-75 days (Nordics South and Baltics)
Features
- Produces sweet and tender side shoots which are easy to harvest
- Dark green stem with fine beaded mini broccoli head
- Produces side shoots 7-10 days after main head removal
Advantages
- Specialty sweet stem broccoli
Agronomic Tips
- Pinch out the main head at thumbnail size to encourage stem production. Planting density: 32,000-38,000 plants/ha.
Characteristics
SEGMENT
Shoots
FIELD SHELF LIFE
Good
SIZE
UNDEFINED
COLOUR
Green
SHAPE
Dome
BEAD SIZE
Fine
PLANT HABIT
Semi-Erect
HARVEST UNIFORMITY
Good Uniformity
HEAD TYPE
Stem
RELATIVE MATURITY
Early
MATURITY (DAYS)
90
SHELF LIFE
Long
SOWING SEASON
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
HARVESTING SEASON
Autumn, Spring, Summer
ABILITY TO MECHANIZE HARVEST
No
TRANSPLANTING SEASON
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter