Ferry-Morse Cauliflower Seeds - Snowball Y Organic

Early Snowball Y Cauliflower is a sure-heading cauliflower variety with large, white heads full of delicious flavor. It's a reliable choice for gardeners of all skill levels, delivering top-quality produce that can be enjoyed throughout the season. This cool-weather crop is low in fat content and a good source of vitamins A and C. This crop is a healthier option for those looking to introduce essential vitamins into their diets. With it's low-fat content, it's a great way to enjoy beneficial elements without guilt. Cauliflower seeds need plenty of water and fertilizer. It's also important to keep the soil at a pH level of 6.5 to 7.5 for the best growth potential.

• Non Neonic: Safe for Bees
• Grows Best In: Full Sun
• Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
• Days to Maturity: 60-70 Days
• Best Container Size: 12"+
• Growing Height: 12-18"
• Water Needs: Moist (2 in/week)

• Characteristics: Attracts Bees
• Botanical Name: Brassica Oleracea Var. Botrytis
• Flavor: Mild Cauliflower Flavor
• Preparation Ideas: Delicious roasted, sauteed, boiled or steamed
• Plant Type: Vegetable
• Plant Lifecycle: Annual
• Pelleted Seed Count: 150-250
• Fill Weight: 0.4 gram
• Landscape Use: Edible Garden
• Growing Seasons: Summer/Fall
• Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Summer/Fall

Sow outdoors by placing 2 seeds together every 2' in a row. Thin to one plant every 2' when plants are 1" tall. When heads are 2"-3" across, blanch by tying outer leaves over the heads. Harvest in about two weeks.

• Planting Depth: 0.5"
• Seed Spacing: Sow Early Snowball Y Cauliflower seeds roughly 2' apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 3' apart

Cauliflower needs plenty of water and fertilizer. It's a good producer again when planted in summer for a fall harvest just before the first frost.