Kohlrabi - Purple Vienna (Organic) - Microgreens Seeds
Latin Name: |
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes |
Other Name(s): |
German Turnip, Stem Turnip, Cabbage Turnip |
Presoak: |
No Soak |
Preferred Growing Medium: |
Soil or Hydroponic |
Seeding Rate per 10"x 20" tray: |
1 oz |
Blackout Time: |
2-4 days |
Germination Time: |
2-5 days |
Estimated time to Harvest: |
8-12 days |
Microgreen Color: |
pink and white stem with vibrant green top |
Microgreen Flavor: |
strong broccoli and cabbage flavor |
Microgreen Texture: |
crisp, fresh |
Nutrients: |
Vitamins A, C and B-complex, antioxidants, fiber, calcium, potassium and copper |
Growing Directions:
Thoroughly moisten growth medium and spread your kohlrabi microgreens seeds evenly across the surface. Give a quick spray and cover for 2 to 4 days. In this time, the seeds will germinate; once the sprouts have taken hold on the growth medium, remove cover and expose to sunlight or place beneath a grow light. Continue to water microgreens as need. Begin sampling your microgreens to mark changes in flavor. Once the greens' flavor and appearence is to your liking, harvest and enjoy!
For more detailed instructions on growing, as well as some troubleshooting and tips, please visit our Soil Growing Directions page or our Hydroponic Growing Directions page
Facts:
Kohlrabi microgreens are packed with nutritional benefits! A few of these benefits include:
- Excellent for improving digestion - including eliminating constipation, cramping or bloating
- Aids in regulating blood pressure
- Helps prevent strokes and heart attacks
Seeds per Package:
- 4 oz - Approximately 32,000 seeds
- 1 lb - Approximately 128,000 seeds
- 5 lb - Approximately 640,000 seeds
- 25 lb - Approximately 3,200,000 seeds