Snowball Y Improved Cauliflower

Type: Heirloom
Packet size: 50+ seeds

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis. Snowball Y Improved Cauliflower is a classic heirloom variety that produces compact, dense white heads with tender texture and mild, delicious flavor. The attractive heads are excellent for fresh eating, roasting, steaming, soups, casseroles, and other cooked dishes.

Snowball Y Improved performs best during the cooler temperatures of spring and fall. Plants benefit from fertile soil, consistent moisture, and steady growth while developing their heads.

🌱 Growing Information

How to Grow Snowball Y Improved Cauliflower from Seed

Planting Depth: ¼ inch
Plant Spacing: 18–24 inches
Row Spacing: 24–36 inches
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Days to Harvest: 70–80 days
Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Planting Tips:
Snowball Y Improved Cauliflower grows best in cool weather and fertile, well-drained soil. Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected frost or sow directly outdoors when conditions are suitable. Keep the soil consistently moist throughout growth. As heads begin to develop, loosely tying the outer leaves over the head can help protect it from sunlight and maintain its white color.

🌱 Can be grown in containers with adequate space.
Pot Size: Large container (5+ gallons and 12+ inches deep) for each plant.