{"product_id":"bella-verde-broccoli-seeds-specialty","title":"Bella Verde Broccoli","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBella Verde Broccoli Seeds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNon-GMO | Specialty Sprouting Variety | The \"All-Edible\" Broccoli\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Culinary Edge 🥦\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBella Verde\u003c\/b\u003e is the variety that bridges the gap between traditional heading broccoli and delicate rapini. Unlike the thick, woody stalks of common supermarket broccoli, every inch of Bella Verde is designed for the plate. This variety is prized for its slender, succulent stems and small, sweet florets. For the chef, it is a high-utility vegetable: it requires minimal prep (no peeling or heavy trimming needed) and cooks uniformly in seconds. Its elegant, long-stemmed silhouette makes it a \"natural\" garnish for high-end protein pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAt A Glance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e👅 Flavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0\"\u003eSweet \u0026amp; Nutty (Zero Bitterness)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🎨 Visual Contrast\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0\"\u003eBright Emerald Stems \/ Tight Blue-Green Beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e⏱️ Maturity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\"\u003e60–70 Days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🔢 Quantity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,0\"\u003e100+ Premium Seeds per Packet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e✨ Flavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSweet \u0026amp; Mild:\u003c\/b\u003e Bella Verde lacks the strong mustard-oil bite found in many brassicas, offering a creamy, almost pea-like sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTender-Crisp Stems:\u003c\/b\u003e The stalks have a satisfying \"snap\" similar to young asparagus, maintaining their structural integrity without becoming fibrous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🍴 Culinary Versatility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Flash\" Sauté:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for a high-heat wok or pan-sear. The slender stems cook through at the exact same rate as the florets, ensuring a consistent texture throughout the dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCharred Stem Salad:\u003c\/b\u003e Blanch very briefly, then finish on a hot grill. The slight charring brings out the natural sugars in the stems, making it a standout warm salad component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCrudo \u0026amp; Carpaccio:\u003c\/b\u003e Because it is so tender, Bella Verde can be thinly shaved or served raw as a crunchy, refreshing element in chilled seafood dishes or vegan tartares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e🌱 Growing Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProlific Producer:\u003c\/b\u003e After the main head is harvested, Bella Verde aggressively pushes out high-quality side shoots, providing a long, continuous harvest window for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"167\"\u003eMontreal\u003c\/b\u003e grower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpace-Efficient:\u003c\/b\u003e Its upright, narrow growth habit allows for tighter planting than traditional heading broccoli, maximizing yield in small-scale urban or vertical farm setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCool-Season Specialist:\u003c\/b\u003e While it handles early summer well, the flavor reaches its peak during the crisp nights of a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"117\"\u003eQuebec\u003c\/b\u003e autumn, which helps concentrate the sugars in the stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51404389417250,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/bella-verde-broccoli-sprouting-culinary-seeds-hero_1.webp?v=1773020792","url":"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/bella-verde-broccoli-seeds-specialty","provider":"Casa Verde Seed Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}