Cauliflower

	Early Snowball CAULIFLOWER 2g seed Code: 23101 Price:$1.99 Quantity in Basket: none
50 days. Highly recommended for the Mid-Atlantic. The best performer in our trials and our grower's trials of spring-planted cauliflower. May also be used for fall planting. Good coverage of the curd by wrapper leaves. Head is denser than other early snowball varieties. Plants are compact. Pkt.
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	Snowball Self-Blanching CAULIFLOWER, FALL 2g seed Code: 23102 Price:$1.99 Quantity in Basket: none
68 days. [Developed by Dr. Homna at MSU.] A work-saving variety with self-wrapping leaves which protect the white curds from heat and sunlight during late summer or early fall. No tying of the leaves is necessary unless heads grow larger than 6" in diameter. During hot weather growth slows until cooler weather arrives, thus preventing formation of undersized heads. Pkt.
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	Snowball Y CAULIFLOWER, FALL 2g seed, USDA Certified Organic Code: 23103 Price:$2.25 Quantity in Basket: none
80 days. [1947] Large, smooth, white heads are uniform, solid, and smooth. Widely adapted, well suited for fall crops. Pkt
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CULTURE: Culture of cauliflower is similar to broccoli and cabbage. (See Cabbage section especially.) BLANCHING THE CURD: When the white head or curd begins to form, tie the top leaves together over it to protect the curd from sunlight that causes the curd to yellow. HARVEST: Harvest while the curd is in the tight bud stage. MATURITY DATES: Days to maturity are from transplant date. Add 25 days if direct seeded. SEED SAVERS: See Broccoli section. PACKET: Packet size noted in variety description. 1 g (about 300 seeds) sows 36' direct seeded or 180' as transplants.