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Kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea gongylodes

Information

This plant was a new discovery for us this season.  It has proven easy to grow in Dunedin, both the purple and green varieties have done well.  The green variety has in some cases bolted whereas the purple variety has not.  Both taste the same.

Plant
Plant in trays apparently all year round!

Germination
4 days

Harvest
65 days

Varieties

Kings Seeds
Early Purple Vienna
Emerald F1

Egmont Seeds
Green Duke F1 Hybrid
Purple Vienna

My Experiments

2011
 VarietySowed GerminatedPlanted-Out Expect Harvest Harvest