Kohl Rabi ‘Azur Star’ Seeds
£2.65
notes
Azur Star is a striking purple variety of kohl rabi that’s as delightful to eat as it is to grow. With its slightly flattened bulbs topped with crisp, tender leaves, it’s ideal for spring and summer sowings, bringing a mild, nutty sweetness to salads, roast veg medleys or steamed greens.
Dimensions
Approx. 150 seeds
Features
notes
Azur Star is a striking purple variety of kohl rabi that’s as delightful to eat as it is to grow. With its slightly flattened bulbs topped with crisp, tender leaves, it’s ideal for spring and summer sowings, bringing a mild, nutty sweetness to salads, roast veg medleys or steamed greens.
Insights
Kings Seeds, together with Suffolk Herbs, has been supplying UK growers for over a century. Their heritage of trusted seed curation, now including a wide range of organic and traditional varieties, is grounded in practical excellence and a passion for British growing.
Details
- Sow: April – July
- Harvest: July - October (depending on sowing date and conditions)
Planting
- Soil: Moist, fertile and well‑drained
- Aspect: Full sun to light shade
- Sow seeds thinly in shallow drills about 1.5 cm (½″) deep, either in sowing trays under cover or direct into a prepared seedbed. Thin seedlings to about 20–30 cm (8–12″) apart once established.
Care
Kohl rabi thrives with consistent moisture and fertile soil. Keep beds weed‑free and water during dry spells to maintain tender stems. Harvest bulbs when they are roughly 5–8 cm in diameter for the best flavour and texture, smaller sizes are sweeter and more tender.
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