Cauliflower
Common Name: Cauliflower
Genus: Brassica
Species: oleracea Botrytis Group
Cultivar: 'Purple Cape'
Skill Level: Experienced
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Chalky/alkaline, Dry
Height: 60cm
Spread: 60cm
Time to plant seeds: April to May
'Purple Cape' is a hardy cauliflower which can stand the winter outdoors without any protection. It produces good-sized purple heads which are ready for cutting from March to April. Sow seeds from April to May in a prepared seedbed and plant out into their final positions in summer.
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