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Early Snowball CAULIFLOWER 1g seed
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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. P ...
 
Snowball Self-Blanching CAULIFLOWER 1g seed
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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. in diameter. During hot weather growth slows un ...
 

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.



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