Kohl Rabi 'Purple' Heirloom Seeds

In German, kohlrabi means “cabbage turnip,” referring to the fact that it is in the cabbage family but forms an edible turnip-like bulb just above the soil line. Not truly a bulb, it is an expanded stem, and looks like it house aliens that have flown it in from out of space. Nutritious and cold hardy, a must grow, though most Germans would disagree. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁 • Zone 1: August - February • Zone 2: July - March • Zone 3: February - September • Zone 4: March - May • For zone map Click here 𝗦𝗼𝗶𝗹 Prepare your soil in a similar manner to that of growing carrots. They prefer a deep, friable soil type that is not overly rich with nitrogen. Will require high levels of potassium so applying potash and mulching with lucerne hay is recommended.