Knol Khol Purple Desi Seeds

Product Description

• Germination Time: 7-14 days
• Sunlight Requirement: 6-8 hours per day, in full sun
• Ideal Climate for Sowing: All season crop; can be grown in summer, rainy season (avoid extreme winter)
• Plant Height: 2-3 feet
• Organic Fertilizer Requirement: 1-2 cups of decomposed cow dung or vermicompost, or 1 tablespoon of bone meal (optional) per plant per week
• Life Span: 5-7 months
• Ideal Growing Temperature: 20-30°C
• Harvesting Time: 60-70 days after sowing
• Maintenance Required: Low to Moderate
• Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12x12 grow bag, 12x24 grow bag, 24x24x12 rectangular grow bag
• Number of Seeds: 50+

Specifications of Knol Khol Purple Desi Seeds

Knol Khol, also known as Kohlrabi, is a cool-season vegetable cultivated for its edible stem. It thrives in moderate climates and can tolerate light frost. Ideal for growing in grow bags, pots, or garden beds.

Benefits / Uses of Knol Khol

• Rich in vitamins C and B-complex, dietary fibers, minerals, and antioxidants
• Provides essential nutrients for overall health and immunity

Planting and Care for Knol Khol

• Sowing Knol Khol Seeds: Sow seeds in well-drained, fertile soil. Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep and maintain soil moisture.
• Growing Knol Khol: Requires cool temperatures and consistent moisture. Protect from extreme heat or cold.
• Harvesting Knol Khol: Ready for harvest in 60-70 days. Harvest when bulbs reach 2-3 inches in diameter.

Precautions While Growing Knol Khol

• Use well-drained soil with a pH level of 6.0-7.5.
• Protect from pests such as aphids and cabbage worms. Use organic pest control methods if needed.
• Monitor for signs of nutrient deficiency and adjust fertilization accordingly.

Common Problems and Solutions

• Susceptible to pests like aphids and diseases such as powdery mildew. Use neem oil or insecticidal soap for pest control.
• Ensure adequate spacing to promote air circulation and prevent fungal diseases.

Other Names

• Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
• Hindi: गांठगोभी (Ganthgobi)
• Tamil: நூக்கோல் (Nūkkōl)
• Telugu: కొబ్బరికాయ (Kobbarikaya)
• Kannada: ನೂಕೋಲು (Nūkōlu)
• Malayalam: നൂക്കോള (Nūkkōḷa)
• Bengali: কলি ফুল (Koli phul)

No. of Knol Khol Seeds in a Packet

• 100+ seeds