Cauliflower Snowball

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Botanical name: Brassica oleracea

Seed heritage: USA 1878

Snowball is a classic cauliflower variety that is recognised by its early maturation and self-blanching qualities. This compact plant produces a solid, large, snow-white head of tightly packed florets, which can grow to a diameter of 18cm. The heads are protected by large, self-wrapping outer leaves that shield them from sun exposure. With a crisp yet tender texture and a sweet, nutty flavour, these florets can be consumed both raw and cooked typically by, steaming, sautéing, roasting, or adding to soups.

Pot Size: 4cm

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Botanical name: Brassica oleracea

Seed heritage: USA 1878

Snowball is a classic cauliflower variety that is recognised by its early maturation and self-blanching qualities. This compact plant produces a solid, large, snow-white head of tightly packed florets, which can grow to a diameter of 18cm. The heads are protected by large, self-wrapping outer leaves that shield them from sun exposure. With a crisp yet tender texture and a sweet, nutty flavour, these florets can be consumed both raw and cooked typically by, steaming, sautéing, roasting, or adding to soups.

Pot Size: 4cm

Botanical name: Brassica oleracea

Seed heritage: USA 1878

Snowball is a classic cauliflower variety that is recognised by its early maturation and self-blanching qualities. This compact plant produces a solid, large, snow-white head of tightly packed florets, which can grow to a diameter of 18cm. The heads are protected by large, self-wrapping outer leaves that shield them from sun exposure. With a crisp yet tender texture and a sweet, nutty flavour, these florets can be consumed both raw and cooked typically by, steaming, sautéing, roasting, or adding to soups.

Pot Size: 4cm

Plant Information

Grow Guide


Ease of Growth

Easy

Life Cycle

Biennial grown as an annual

Planting Season

Autumn

Plant Use

Culinary

Edible Parts

Stems, leaves, buds, and flowers

Days to Maturity

60 - 80 days from transplant

Hardiness

Cold hardy and frost tolerant

Light Exposure

Full sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile and well draining

Plant Spacing

40cm on centre

Plant Height

60cm tall

Support Structure

No structure needed

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