Schneeball / Snowball
Variety
Approved Data
created by Ette at 14.03.2021
Color
white
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Snowball is a popular and traditional cauliflower with small heads. Its pure white, smooth and crisp head weighs about 1 kg.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Sowing from July to early August in seed trays or on seedbed. Germination temperature 16 - 20 °C. Germination time 8 - 10 days. Prick out 5 × 5 cm after about 15 days. Planting out from mid-September to mid-October on 40 × 60 cm, in well-fertilized soil, needs much moisture. Harvest about 40 - 45 weeks after sowing, mid-April to May.
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
40 cm
Row spacing
60 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
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