Kohlrabi - Purple Vienna (Brassica oleracea )(Gongylodes Group) Kohl Rabi German Turnip Heirloom Vegetable

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Kohlrabi - Purple Vienna (Brassica oleracea )(Gongylodes Group) Kohl Rabi German Turnip Heirloom Vegetable

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Kohlrabi or Kohl Rabi is a delectable cabbage flavoured cruciferous vegetable similar to cabbage, kale and broccoli; it comes into season in summertime. This variety is an heirloom variety. Also known as german turnip or cabbage turnip.

  • Sow indoors 2 weeks before last frost. Transplant kohlrabi seedlings outdoors when the seedlings are strong enough to handle. If planting as a fall crop, direct sow seeds around 90 days before the first frost date. 
  • Spacing: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep; row spacing 18 in apart and plants approximately 6 to 9 in apart. 
  • Bulbs grow above ground. The purple skin and white flesh can be eaten cooked or raw. Leaves of kohlrabi are edible and similar in taste to kale.
  • Sowing time until harvest is 50 days approximately.
  • Seed Count: 20