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Posted 12/16/2022 in Annual

Brassica oleracea var. Gongylodes

An annual or biennial grown for its sweet taste, Brassica oleracea var. Gongylodes that features leafy tops with purple edible bulbous stems. Kohlrabi may be eaten raw or cooked.

Post Details

Latin Name
Brassica oleracea var. Gongylodes
Common Name
Kohlrabi
Planting Zone
Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9 Zone 10 Zone 11
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
.75-1 ft
Spread
.75-1 ft
Potential Pests
Aphids, cabbage loopers, cabbageworms, cutworms, and flea beetles

Plant Story

An annual or biennial grown for its sweet taste, Brassica oleracea var. Gongylodes that features leafy tops with purple edible bulbous stems. Kohlrabi may be eaten raw or cooked.

Special Care Instructions

Rotate crops. Pick bulbs 2-3" across. Apply mulch around bulb.

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