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Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Early Sicilian Purple Cauliflower' SEEDS

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Early Sicilian Purple Cauliflower' SEEDS

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Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Early Sicilian Purple Cauliflower' stands out with its vibrant purple curds. This stunning purple cauliflower variety features tightly packed florets, creating a dense, ornamental head. Gardeners appreciate its striking color, which adds visual appeal to any garden or kitchen. This cultivar originates from Sicily, where its unique hue results from natural anthocyanin pigments.

The Early Sicilian Purple Cauliflower matures relatively early, providing an advantage for seasonal growers. Its foliage is broad and deep green, contrasting beautifully with the purple curd. This cauliflower variety offers both decorative appeal and culinary versatility, often used in salads or as a cooked side dish, adding vibrant color and nutrients. It also exhibits good resistance to common pests.

  • Deep purple curds with dense and compact florets
  • Broad green leaves offering strong protection
  • Early maturing type suitable for various climates
  • Rich in antioxidants from natural pigments
  • Compact plant habit ideal for small garden spaces

The Brassica oleracea botrytis cauliflower known as Sicilian Purple cauliflower delivers more than visual interest. Its unique pigmentation enhances meals and provides additional health benefits. People who appreciate colorful vegetables find this Brassica botrytis Early Sicilian Purple an excellent choice for fresh market or home cultivation. It stands out in both appearance and flavor, making it a favorite among vegetable enthusiasts.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Brassicaceae

Botanical genus: Brassica

Botanical species: Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

SKU:BA-6382-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Requires fertile, well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.

Watering frequency: Maintain consistent moisture; water deeply once or twice per week.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun, needing at least 6 hours of light daily.

Temperature requirements: Grows best in cool weather, around 15-20°C (59-68°F); high heat may reduce quality.

Fertilization: Use a nitrogen-rich fertilizer early on, then switch to a balanced fertilizer as heads begin to form.

Pruning: Remove any damaged or yellowing leaves to support healthy growth.

Common pests: Monitor for aphids, cabbage worms, and slugs.

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