(C) Cauliflower Erfurt seeds 1.5g (123513)

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🥦 Cauliflower 'Erfurt'
🥦 Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Erfurt'
🥦 Type: Hardy Annual (Vegetable)

Cauliflower 'Erfurt' is a classic, early-maturing variety prized for its compact, dense, pure white heads and reliable performance in cooler climates. Known for its fine texture and mild flavour, it’s perfect for fresh cooking, steaming, or roasting. This variety produces medium-sized curds and is suited for spring and autumn crops, making it a versatile choice for home gardeners and small-scale growers.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Hardy annual
✔ Height: 30–45 cm
✔ Spread: 45–60 cm
✔ Harvest: June – September (approx. 70–80 days from sowing)
✔ Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow: February – May (indoors or in trays), or directly outdoors from April
✔ Germination: 5–10 days at 18–22°C
✔ Tip: Sow in seed trays; transplant seedlings when 4–6 weeks old
✔ Transplant: Harden off and plant out after last frost
✔ Spacing: 45–60 cm apart
✔ Care: Keep soil consistently moist; feed regularly with balanced fertiliser; blanch heads by tying leaves over them once they start forming to keep white and tender

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Early and dependable crop with compact heads
✔ Mild, sweet flavour perfect for many dishes
✔ Suitable for cooler growing seasons
✔ Great for home gardens and fresh markets

✨ Top Tip
Blanch heads by gently tying outer leaves over them when curds begin to form to protect from sun and maintain whiteness.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Vegetable beds and kitchen gardens
✔ Spring and autumn harvesting
✔ Fresh cooking, steaming, and roasting
✔ Gardeners wanting early-maturing cauliflower

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