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Organic Kohlrabi 'Early Purple Vienna' – 100 Seeds
Organic Kohlrabi 'Early Purple Vienna' – 100 Seeds
- 🌱 Grown & tested in our Texas garden
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Kohlrabi 'Early Purple Vienna' growing facts
| Botanical name | Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes |
|---|---|
| Plant type | Cool-season annual |
| When to sow | Early spring 4–6 weeks before last frost, or late summer 8–10 weeks before first fall frost |
| Sowing depth | 1/4–1/2 inch |
| Spacing | 6–8 inches |
| Germination | 5–10 days at 50–85°F |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Days to harvest | 50–60 days |
| Seeds per pack | 100 |
| Shipping | Ships from Texas within 1–2 business days |
Purple Kohlrabi
Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea (Var. gongylodes)
Purple Kohlrabi is a unique, vibrant vegetable known for its round, purple bulb that grows above the soil. It has a mild, sweet flavor that combines the taste of radish and cabbage. This crisp and tender vegetable is perfect for raw snacking, adding to salads, or cooked in stir-fries. Its attractive purple hue makes it a standout in the garden as well!
🌟 Why Grow Purple Kohlrabi?
✔️ Vibrant Color – Adds striking purple bulbs to your garden
✔️ Sweet & Mild Flavor – Great for fresh eating or cooking
✔️ Easy to Grow – Thrives in cooler climates and can be grown in small spaces
✔️ Fast Growing – Ready to harvest in 50–60 days from planting
🪴 Growing Conditions:
- Climate: Prefers cool weather (ideal temperatures 55°F–75°F / 13°C–24°C).
- Light Requirements: Requires full sun (6+ hours per day).
- Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly alkaline to neutral pH.
- Spacing: Space plants 6–8 inches apart to allow for bulb growth.
- Harvesting: Harvest bulbs when they reach 3–4 inches in diameter. The leaves can also be harvested as greens.
Kohlrabi 'Early Purple Vienna' FAQ
When should I plant kohlrabi?
Sow in early spring 4–6 weeks before last frost, or 8–10 weeks before first fall frost. Warm regions (zones 8–10): fall sowing is best; it gets woody in hot weather.
When do I harvest kohlrabi?
Harvest when the swollen stem is 3–4 inches across; larger bulbs turn tough.
Can I grow kohlrabi in a container?
Yes, in a pot at least 10 inches wide and 8 inches deep.
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Great quality from Seed To Life. Careful packing and clear product info.
Good germination so far. Excited to grow these in my raised beds this season.
Great quality from Seed To Life. Careful packing and clear product info.