Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
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This cool-weather vegetable is easy to grow and resembles an above-ground turnip. Kohlrabi has a crisp, mild flavor best enjoyed when the stem is two to three inches in diameter. The tender bulbs are high in vitamin C! It's also a great source of fiber and other essential vitamins and minerals. Enjoy this unique flavor and get your daily dose of nutrition.
Sku: 9776
Common Name: Kohlrabi
Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
Full Sun
10 - 12 Days
55 Days
9 - 12"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Fill Weight (grams): 1
Approximate Seed Count: 200 - 300
Flavor: Tender and mild.
Preparation Ideas: Great boiled, creamed, frozen, or fresh in salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Spring|Summer
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Start indoors in a sunny location 6 weeks before the ground can be worked. Or, sow directly in garden rows placing one seed every 3 inches. When plants are 3 inches tall, thin to 6 inches apart.
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Plant Early White Vienna Kohlrabi seeds roughly 6" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 18" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
For fall use, plant in midsummer. Harvest when bulbs are 2 to 2 1/2 inches across. Cook as you would turnips. A few tender leaves add flavor to steamed roots.
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