Kohl Rabi - Purple Vienna

Brassica oleracea

Eaten raw or cooked, this purple skinned Kohl Rabi has sweet white flesh. Slow to go pithy, it is best picked young.

100 heirloom seeds

Sowing Information

Plant Type: Annual
Sow When: Temperate: Autumn, Spring
                   Subtropical: Autumn, Winter
                   Tropical: Winter
Sow Where: Seed trays
Sow Depth: 6mm
Germination: 7-14 days 
Position: Full Sun
Plant Spacing: 20cm
Row Spacing: 30cm
Plant Height: 75cm
Harvest: 55-75 days

The image below will help you determine which climate zone you are in, and allow you to choose the best varieties for your area.

Martyman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons