Thompson & Morgan Kohl Rabi Kolibri F1 Hybrid 1 Seed Packet, Purple

Discover the captivating Kohl Rabi 'Kolibri' F1 Hybrid from the esteemed Kew Vegetable Seed Collection by Thompson and Morgan. This intriguing vegetable boasts vibrant purple roots with a delightful crunch reminiscent of water chestnuts and a pleasing cabbage-like taste. Kohl Rabi ‘Kolibri’ is a fast-growing hardy annual, perfect for those seeking an exciting addition to their garden or allotment. Hailing from Germany and Eastern Europe, Kohl Rabi 'Kolibri' is adored for its versatility in the kitchen. Whether steamed, sautéed, roasted, stir-fried, or enjoyed raw in salads and coleslaws, this vegetable promises a culinary adventure. Even the leaves are edible, offering further culinary possibilities. With a quick maturation period of just 8 weeks from sowing, you'll soon harvest these striking, uniform purple roots. Add a touch of the extraordinary to your garden and dining table with Kohl Rabi ‘Kolibri’. How to Grow: Light: Plant in full sun for optimal growth. Temperature: Prefers cool conditions; avoid extreme heat. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks. Humidity: Requires moderate humidity; mist occasionally. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Unique bright purple roots Crunchy texture similar to water chestnut Distinctive cabbage-like flavor Fast-maturing, ready within 8 weeks of sowing Specifications: Colour: Purple-green Model Number: KC9741