Disclosed is a cultivated broccoli plant having, at harvestable stage, a head, said head comprising a primary stem on which are branched secondary stems with florets at their top, wherein the florets have a base, wherein each base is comprised within a plane substantially parallel to the ground and wherein the variation in range of measured differences in distance to the base of all the florets growing on said plant from ground level is no more than 5cm. Disclosed is a broccoli head, comprising a primary stem on which are branched secondary stems with florets at their top, wherein the florets have a base, wherein each base is comprised within a plane substantially parallel to the ground when the head stands in the upward position, and wherein the variation in range of measured differences in distance to the base of all the florets growing on said plant from ground level is no more than 5cm.