Kohlrabi

Common name

Kohlrabi

Botanical name

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Variety

na

Zone

Grow as an annual

Light

Sun

Habit

Rounded

Feed

Fertilize when actively growing

Water

Water 2-3 times per week until established

Bloom Color

Green, Purple

Bloom Time

No bloom

Maintenance

Keep weed-free

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About

Delicious above-ground bulbs are a tasty addition to stir-fry or salads. If picked when bulbs are around 1", leaves and stems will have a mild, delicate flavor. Harvest spring-sown at or before a 2" diameter, as hot weather makes them woody. Matures in 50-55 days.

Companion Plants

Marigold