Kohlrabi Purple Vienna seeds 2g

💜 Kohlrabi ‘Purple Vienna’

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

🌿 Plant Type: Vegetable (Brassica)

📏 Height: 30–40 cm

🌞 Position: Full sun

🥗 Harvest: Crisp, juicy purple bulbs

🌟 Plant Details

‘Purple Vienna’ is a classic heirloom variety producing beautiful purple-skinned bulbs with tender, pale flesh inside. It has a mild, slightly sweet flavour and is perfect for fresh salads, steaming, or light cooking.

Fast-growing and reliable, it performs very well in Irish conditions, making it a great choice for home growers.

🌱 Growing Information

📅 Sow Outdoors: April – May

⏳ Transplant: After ~6 weeks

🌡 Germination: 7–14 days

• Sow thinly in rows, about 1 cm deep

• Space rows 60 cm apart

• Thin plants to 20–25 cm spacing

• Grow in fertile, well-drained soil

• Water regularly for tender growth

👉 Harvest when bulbs are young (5–8 cm) for best taste

👉 Avoid over-maturing — bulbs can become woody

💚 Why You’ll Love It

✔️ Eye-catching purple colour

✔️ Quick & easy to grow

✔️ Delicious raw, boiled or stewed

✔️ Great for small gardens & continuous harvests

📦 Pack Size: 2 g

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