Cauliflower

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Cauliflower
Cauliflower is a flowering vegetable. Brassica
oleracea have green stems with white flower buds.
Cauliflower flower forms a single, round head and
is cupped by green leaves.
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About plant
Cauliflower has a mild and delicate flavor.
Cauliflower flower is an annual plant that
reproduces by seed. Edible part of the plants
called curd. Leaves are large round shape.
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Varieties
There are varieties with green and purple
cauliflower. Popular species such as green,
orange, purple and white cauliflower.
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Spacing
Make sure that the plants are 5-6 inch apart if
planted in ground that they need to be spaced
12-16 inches apart.
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Planting tips
To plant the seedlings, make a 3-5 inches deep
hole in the soil mix and gently place the root
ball in to the hole.
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Soil
Prefers to grow sandy loam soil. 50 vermi
compost 50 garden soil.
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Watering
For constant growth always keep the soil moist
but not wet, never allow the soil to dry out
completely.
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Sunlight
Though they require cool weather cauliflower also
require a fair amount of full sun during the day.
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Weather condition
Require about 50-60 days of constantly cool
weather to manure properly. 6-26-degree Celsius
temperature.
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Fertilizer
Cauliflower is a heavy feeder. Mix the compost or
well-rotted manure into the soil after every
20-24 days
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Transplanting
When the seedlings are 3-5 inches tall or have
leaves at that the time to transplant them at
their final location.
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Pest Diseases
Pests that damage the leaves flea beetle the
larva of cabbage butterfly and moths love to feed
on the plant.
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Control
Check the plants for any visible sign and use
neem oil soap sprays/chilly and garlic sprays to
avoid pest.
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Pruning
To get healthy plants remove bottom leaves from
the plant to develop a healthy top structure.
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Benefits

• Most Shade-loving plants with excellent
  ornamental values.
• Caladium indoor plants attract beneficial
  insects.
• Low maintenance easy care indoor plants.
• All the tissue culture caladiums are peat-disease
  free most resistant varieties.

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