This versatile variety can be boiled, stir-fried in strips, grated for salads or eaten raw like a carrot, and is a wonderful source of dietary fiber, vitamins C and B6, and minerals. Garden tip: Use the bulbs when they are the size of an apple, before they become hard and woody. You can also harvest at “baby” size. Store from Fall crop in a cool, frost-free place for Winter use. 50 days to harvest.
Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea var. gongylo
Common Name: Kohlrabi
Height: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Width: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Exposure: Sun
Available in 4" square pots