CAULIFLOWER: PURPLE SPROUTING
Down2Earth Grown
(BRASSICA OLERACEA)
An heirloom packed with flavour, nutrition and outrageous deep purple colour that turns green when cooked.
The plants are naturally disease resistant.
A beautiful and nutrient dense vegetable.
WHEN TO PLANT
Cool Climate: OCT, NOV, DEC, JAN, FEB, MAR, APR
Temperate: FEB, MAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL
Sub – Tropical: JAN, FEB, MAR, APR, MAY
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 5.5-6.5
Well-drained soil.
Rich but not too high in nitrogen or it forms “ricey” heads.
GROWING TIPS
Raise in seedling trays till chance of frost has passed.
when sowing direct plant seed 10mm deep, 10cm apart.
Thin to final spacing 40cm apart.
They have shallow root systems avoid damaging the roots when weeding.
DAYS TO HARVEST
90 Days
APPROX 80 SEEDS
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