White Kohlrabi Superschmelz (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes) seeds

White Kohlrabi 'Superschmelz' (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes) seeds

Well-tried white kohlrabi variety that gets very large but still remains tender. The tubers can reach 3-4kg without lignifying.
Contents: Approx. 100 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

3,15 €

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SKU: 1022

GTIN: 4250601205014

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The kohlrabi variety 'Superschmelz' belongs to the giant kohlrabis. Its tubers have an expected weight of 3-5 kg per piece at harvest. Surprisingly, even at this size, this variety remains delicately melting and only very rarely becomes woody.

Plant description

Species:	Brassicaceae
Root system:	Deep roots
Flower colour:	Yellow
Climate:	Temperate
Use:	Winter vegetables
Lifecycle:	Biennial
Eventual height:	20-60 cm
Flowering months:	May June

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	0.5 cm
Planting distance:	40 cm
Bad companion plants:	Headed cabbage Winter Radish Mustard
Good companion plants:	Radish Marigold Beetroot Lettuce Celeriac Borage Tagetes Broad beans Dill Orache Cucumber Chamomile Leek
Row spacing:	50 cm
Sunlight:	Full sun
Germination time:	1-2 weeks
Water requirement:	Medium
Germination temperature:	15-20°C
When to sow outdoors:	April May June July August

Preculture from March under glass / foil. From the end of April sow directly into in the garden. Sowing depth of about 1 cm. Keep evenly moist. The initial temperatures during the growth phase should not fall below + 12 °C for a longer time, the plant might form no tuber.
Pinch out the emerging plants to a distance of approximately 40cm, don't plant them deeper than before - this might cause growth inhibitions.
Likes rich soil and plenty of water.

Other names

Botanical name:	Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
German names:	Oberkohlrabi, Oberrübe, Rübkohl, Stängelrübe
English names:	Turnip Cabbage, German Turnip
Spanish names:	Colirrábano, Col Rábano

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Manufacturer information: Magic Garden Seeds GmbH | Junkersstraße 7 | Regensburg, Germany, 93055 | service@magicgardenseeds.com | https://www.magicgardenseeds.com

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