Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Round bulb
Growth Habit
Compact upright
Bloom Season
Late Spring / Early Summer
Flavour Profile
Mild
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Heirloom / Open-Pollinated
Plant Type
Root Vegetable
Planting Season
Spring / Fall
Fruit Size
Medium
Plant Height
12–18 in
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
3–10
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
8–12 in
Planting Depth
0.25–0.5 in
Growing Conditions
Cool & Fertile
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Kohlrabi Mix a popular vegetable choice for home gardens?
What makes Kohlrabi Mix a popular vegetable choice for home gardens?
Kohlrabi Mix offers a selection of colorful kohlrabi varieties with crisp, tender swollen stems and mild flavor, making it a popular choice for home vegetable gardens and fresh seasonal harvests.
Where can Kohlrabi Mix be grown?
Where can Kohlrabi Mix be grown?
The varieties grow well in garden beds, raised beds, kitchen gardens, and containers with fertile, well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun.
When is Kohlrabi ready to harvest?
When is Kohlrabi ready to harvest?
The swollen stems are typically ready to harvest once they reach a suitable size while remaining tender. Harvest timing may vary depending on the variety and growing conditions.
How can Kohlrabi Mix be used in the kitchen?
How can Kohlrabi Mix be used in the kitchen?
The edible stems are suitable for fresh salads, slaws, roasting, steaming, stir-fries, soups, and a variety of cooked vegetable dishes. Young leaves may also be used in cooked recipes.
Does harvesting at the right stage improve quality?
Does harvesting at the right stage improve quality?
Yes, harvesting the swollen stems while they are young and tender helps maintain their crisp texture and mild flavor under suitable growing conditions.
Can Kohlrabi Mix be grown in containers?
Can Kohlrabi Mix be grown in containers?
Yes, Kohlrabi varieties grow successfully in large containers with nutrient-rich, well-drained soil, regular watering, and adequate sunlight, making them suitable for patios, balconies, and other small-space gardens.