Plant Details:
Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea var. gongylo
Height: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Width: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Quick to mature and slow to bolt, Quickstar grows very uniformly sized, 5.5-oz. (150-g), green-skinned edible bulbs nestled below dark green, slightly broad leaves. This versatile variety can be boiled, stir-fried in strips, grated for salads or eaten raw like a carrot. Garden tip: Use the bulbs when they are the size of an apple, before they become hard and woody.
Grower Information:
Early, slow-bolting variety with dark green, slightly broad leaves. 5.5-oz. (156-g) bulbs are extremely uniform in size and maturity.