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
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.