Cauliflower

Description
Botanical Name: 
Brassica

Cauliflower is identified by its edible, rounded mass of curds. The cauliflower head grows in the center of a mass of leaves. In general, cauliflower leaves are long, narrow, and bright green in color and take up quite a bit of space.

Plant Characteristics
Plant Category: 
Herbs & Vegetables
Name: 
Cauliflower
Plant Type: 
Vegetable
Mature Size: 
2' to 3'
Water: 
Moderate to heavy
Exposure:: 
Full sun
Spacing: 
3'
Soil Type: 
Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drained
Planting Time: 
April to October
Comments
Comments: 

Needs plenty of water and fertilzer. A good producer when planted in summer for fall harvest.