Brassica, Cauliflower 'Snow Crown'

Brassicaoleracea var. botrytis

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Brassica (BRAS-ee-ka)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Velvet/Fuzzy
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Augusta, Georgia

Saint Simons Island, Georgia

Chandler, Texas

Richmond, Texas

Radford, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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(Zone 8a) | March 2013 | neutral

I planted too late for my area. Then it got too warm, too fast, and crowns became overmature. Before I realized it, they were no longer...Read More

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Petersburg, ND (Zone 3a) | March 2010 | positive

Excellent Container Variety. For best flavor, do not tie the leaves...wait until a purple hue forms under the florets to harvest. Keep th...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2003 | positive

This is an AAA winner. It is very early (50 days) allowing those of us in the south to get the crop in before hot weather.Nice 6 -7 inch ...Read More

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