Atlantis – Sprouting Broccoli Seeds
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Description
Atlantis Sprouting Broccoli Seeds are a must-have for gardeners looking to extend their harvests into the colder months. This versatile and hardy variety produces small, tender florets that have a deliciously sweet flavor with a slight peppery bite. Atlantis is perfect for cooler climates and can be grown for both fall and winter harvests. Known for its fast-growing nature and high yields, Atlantis provides fresh, nutrient-packed sprouts that can be enjoyed over an extended harvest period.
Features:
- Delicious Florets: Atlantis Sprouting Broccoli produces flavorful, tender florets with a mild, sweet taste and a hint of pepper, making it perfect for a variety of dishes.
- Cold Hardy: Atlantis thrives in cool temperatures and can tolerate frost, making it ideal for fall and winter gardening.
- High Yielding: This variety produces an abundant crop of sprouts, with a harvest period that stretches over several weeks.
- Nutrient-Dense: Atlantis is packed with vitamins C and K, folate, fiber, and antioxidants, making it a healthful addition to any meal.
- Heirloom Variety: Atlantis is a time-tested heirloom that is cherished for its flavor, productivity, and resilience in colder climates.
Specifications:
- Planting Depth: 1/2 inch (1.3 cm)
- Spacing: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart
- Days to Maturity: 120-180 days from sowing to harvest
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0
- Watering Needs: Regular watering to keep soil moist
- Hardiness Zone: Cold hardy, suitable for Zones 3-7
Growing Tips:
- Soil Preparation: Atlantis thrives in rich, well-drained soil. Prior to planting, amend your soil with compost or organic matter to provide essential nutrients.
- Temperature: This variety prefers cool weather, making it perfect for fall planting or overwintering in areas with mild winters.
- Watering: Ensure consistent moisture, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging the soil.
- Spacing: Space plants 18-24 inches apart to promote healthy growth and airflow.
- Harvesting: Atlantis sprouts over an extended period, so begin harvesting when florets appear firm and tight, starting from the bottom of the plant. Continue harvesting as new florets develop.
Culinary Uses:
- Steamed or Sautéed: Atlantis Sprouting Broccoli is delicious steamed or sautéed with a touch of olive oil and garlic. Try adding a squeeze of lemon or a sprinkle of parmesan for extra flavor.
- Stir-Fried: Add Atlantis broccoli to stir-fries for a nutritious boost. Its mild, slightly peppery flavor pairs well with soy sauce, ginger, and other vegetables.
- Raw in Salads: Fresh Atlantis sprouts make a delightful addition to salads, offering a crunchy texture and a mild, sweet flavor.
- Soup or Puree: Incorporate Atlantis into soups or purees for a smooth and velvety texture with rich, earthy flavor.
Why Choose Atlantis Sprouting Broccoli Seeds:
- Cold Hardy: Atlantis thrives in cooler temperatures, allowing for a late-season harvest and a steady supply of fresh, home-grown broccoli through the winter months.
- High Yield: This sprouting variety produces a high yield of tender, flavorful florets over an extended period, providing a long-lasting harvest.
- Nutrient-Rich: Packed with essential vitamins and antioxidants, Atlantis provides a healthy, nutrient-dense addition to your diet.
- Versatile: Whether steamed, sautéed, stir-fried, or eaten raw, Atlantis Sprouting Broccoli adds vibrant color, flavor, and nutrition to any dish.
- Heirloom Quality: As an heirloom variety, Atlantis maintains its traditional characteristics of flavor, hardiness, and ease of growth, making it a reliable choice for gardeners.
Atlantis Sprouting Broccoli Seeds offer a fantastic way to grow your own cold-hardy, flavorful broccoli, perfect for extending your harvest into the cooler months. Whether you're looking for a nutritious vegetable to add to soups, salads, or stir-fries, Atlantis delivers great taste, a high yield, and excellent frost tolerance. It’s a must-have for any winter garden





