PLANTS SHIP MID-MAY+ (except fruit trees), SEEDS SHIP ANYTIME, CANADA ONLY. LOCAL PICKUP AVAILABLE (incl. fruit trees, Ottawa) AZURE STAR KOHLRABI | id:1073 | Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes | Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada | Biennial | Hybrid Reliable and pleasing for the market. Juicy and crispy tasting. Originally bred by Hild. Vitamins+: B6, B9+, C++, K+, Potassium Companion plants: Beets, Bush Beans, Celery, Cucumber, Lettuce, Herbs, Onion, Potato, Thyme, Nasturtium. Far from: Pole Beans, Strawberry, Pepper, Tomato. Planting tip: Soaking in warm water for up to 12H is recommended for improved germination.||Start indoors 4-6 weeks before planting. Fall crop does well. Harvesting tip: Harvest when the stem is easily visible above the soil. Harvest when tender, otherwise plant becomes woody. Storage tip: Remove leaves and store in the fridge for up to 3 weeks.
Seed depth:1/2″ Direct, Plant spacing:4”, Row spacing:12-18”, Sun Level:2, Watering Level:2, Germination:3-10 days/jrs, 7-29°C Optimally:26°C, Maturity:50 days/jrs, Height: 12-18″, Width: 12″, Cold tolerance:-9.5°C, Edible leaf, Edible flower (See Envelope below) Gaia Organics, 399 River Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1V 1C9 (near Gatineau, Quebec) 613-219-8463 (see the envelope below)
