Kohlrabi
- Vienna White Kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes 'Vienna White')
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 6-8 inches
Description: Vienna White Kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes 'Vienna White') is a bulbous vegetable with smooth, pale green skin and crisp, white flesh. It has a mild, slightly sweet flavor that is delicious eaten raw in salads or cooked in soups and stir-fries. Vienna White Kohlrabi is quick-growing and matures early, making it a great choice for gardeners seeking a fast harvest.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-drained, fertile soil.
- Space plants 4-6 inches apart.
- Keep soil consistently moist for optimal growth.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Early Spring or Fall
Nativity to Texas: No
- Vienna Purple Kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes 'Vienna Purple')
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 6-8 inches
Description: Vienna Purple Kohlrabi (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes 'Vienna Purple') is a bulbous vegetable with vibrant purple skin and crisp, white flesh. It has a similar mild, slightly sweet flavor to its white counterpart and can be enjoyed raw or cooked. Vienna Purple Kohlrabi is easy to grow and matures early, providing gardeners with a colorful addition to salads and other culinary dishes.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-drained, fertile soil.
- Space plants 4-6 inches apart.
- Ensure consistent moisture for best results.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Early Spring or Fall
Nativity to Texas: No