Kossak – Kohlrabi Seed

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Kossak – Kohlrabi Seed is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to grow a high-yielding, easy-to-grow kohlrabi with superior flavor and texture. This hybrid variety is known for its impressive, large round bulbs and crisp, tender flesh. Kossak kohlrabi is versatile in the kitchen, offering a mild, sweet taste that can be enjoyed raw in salads, roasted, or even added to soups and stir-fries. With its disease resistance and fast-growing nature, this F1 hybrid variety ensures a reliable and bountiful harvest.

Features & Specifications:

• Type: Hybrid Kohlrabi Seed – Kossak Variety
• Variety: Large round bulbs with crisp, tender white flesh
• Flavor Profile:
  • Mild, sweet flavor with a crunchy texture
  • Ideal for raw consumption, as well as cooking, roasting, or adding to salads
• Growth Characteristics:
  • Vigorous, high-yielding plants
  • Fast-growing, typically ready for harvest in 55–65 days
  • Large bulbs, often reaching 4–6 inches in diameter
  • Disease-resistant and adaptable to various climates
• Planting Requirements:
  • Sunlight: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade
  • Soil: Grows best in well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Water: Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging
  • Spacing: Space plants 8–10 inches apart to allow room for bulb development
• Harvesting Tips:
  • Harvest when bulbs reach 4–6 inches in diameter for the best flavor and texture
  • Best when harvested young, as older bulbs may become tougher
  • Can be stored in a cool, dry place for weeks
• Nutritional Benefits:
  • Low in calories but rich in vitamin C, fiber, and potassium
  • Contains antioxidants that promote overall health
  • Excellent source of calcium and magnesium for strong bones
• Package Size: Available in various packet sizes to accommodate both small and large gardens

Why Choose Marie Ballard Aster Kossak – Kohlrabi Seed?

• High Yield: Kossak kohlrabi is known for its impressive, large bulbs, ensuring a bountiful harvest in a short amount of time.
• Versatile: Enjoy this sweet, crunchy vegetable raw in salads, roasted, or incorporated into a variety of dishes.
• Disease Resistance: As an F1 hybrid, Kossak kohlrabi is resistant to common kohlrabi diseases, ensuring a healthy and thriving crop.
• Fast-Growing: Ready for harvest in just 55–65 days, Kossak kohlrabi is perfect for gardeners looking for a quick turnaround.
• Easy to Grow: With its adaptability and hardiness, this variety is ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners.
• Nutrient-Rich: A great source of vitamins and minerals, kohlrabi supports overall health while adding delicious flavor to your meals.