{"product_id":"depurple-cauliflower-seeds-52965-pk-p1","title":"DePurple Cauliflower Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 103 from direct sow; 68 from transplant\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDeterminate\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA highly adaptable variety with consistent performance under a variety of environmental conditions, DePurple Cauliflower is grown as a flower vegetable. Attractive as well as productive, the plant sets dense, 7-inch+, dome-shaped heads with eye-catching lavender-pink curds. Cauliflower is considered a superfood for its nutrient rich content, having a high (top 20) Aggregate Nutrient Density Index score (ANDI), or micronutrient-per-calorie density. It is an excellent source of vitamin C and contains phytonutrients, including glucosinolates, carotenoids, and phenolic compounds. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAn herbaceous biennial, typically grown as an annual, DePurple Cauliflower is a member of the cabbage and mustard family (Brassicaceae or Cruciferae), commonly called crucifers, brassicas, or cole crops. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDePurple Cauliflower grows best in a sunny location with organically rich, well-draining soil. Consistent moisture and cool temperatures (between 50° and 70°F) are important to keep the heads from becoming bitter and buttoning. Mulching helps to maintain moisture and to keep the roots cool. Regular fertilization may be beneficial. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA cool-season, winter-hardy vegetable, the toughest of the cool-season crops, one of the first to be planted in the garden, cauliflower can be direct sown into the garden as soon as the soil is workable in early spring, 2 to 4 weeks before the last frost date. But it can also be started indoors 4 to 5 weeks before transplanting, spring and fall. It needs cold temperatures to germinate and grow but is sensitive to heavy frost. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"parkseed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354656247867,"sku":"52965-PK-P1","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/8580\/4859\/files\/Product_MediaImage_52965-PK-P1_1.jpg?v=1753891811","url":"https:\/\/www.parkseed.mom\/products\/depurple-cauliflower-seeds-52965-pk-p1","provider":"Park Seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}