Johnny's Selected Seeds Azur Star Kohlrabi Seed
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking early purple harvests.
This open-pollinated variety produces striking purple bulbs with a crisp, flavorful white interior. It is a reliable choice for gardeners seeking a classic, high-quality vegetable that thrives in cooler growing conditions.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a fast-growing crop for spring or fall harvests.
- Market farmers and home cooks who value high-impact visual presentation.
- Northern growers dealing with unpredictable early-season temperature swings.
Who should skip it
- Busy growers who may miss the optimal peak harvest time.
- Culinary enthusiasts looking for internal pigmentation for colorful salads.
- Southern gardeners in regions with very short, hot spring seasons.
Performance breakdown
Germination Reliability
High-quality genetics ensure consistent sprouting for predictable garden success.
Harvest Speed
Forty-eight days to maturity makes this a rapid, rewarding seasonal crop.
Visual Appeal
Striking purple skin creates a standout aesthetic in any vegetable patch.
Culinary Versatility
Crisp white flesh offers a classic, adaptable flavor profile for cooking.
Growing Ease
Straightforward cultivation requirements make this ideal for gardeners of all levels.
Organic Integrity
USDA Certified Organic status guarantees clean, chemical-free seed production.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
Days to Maturity
48 days
Hybrid Status
Open Pollinated
Organic
Yes
Planting Depth
0.6-1.2 cm
Row Spacing
30-45 cm
Plant Spacing
10 cm
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