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cauliflower 'White Step' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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cauliflower 'White Step'

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis Group) 'White Step'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Brassica
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

A compact Autumn cauliflower variety perfect for small gardens. It produces small heads of solid, pure white curds encased in semi-erect green foliage and has shown a good tolerance to heat when transplanted in Summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, moist but well drained soil in full sun. Sow direct between April and June and transplant to final location by end of June. See vegetable cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susceptible to birds, cabbage caterpillars, cabbage gall weevil, cabbage root fly, cabbage whitefly, cutworms, flea beetle, mealy cabbage aphid, slugs and snails, swede midge

Diseases

May be susceptible to black rot, clubroot, downy mildew, grey mould, foot and root rot, leaf spot, white blister

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years