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Variety Info
Days to Maturity: 70ā80 Days
Family: Brassicaceae
Native: Europe
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Exposure: Full sun
Plant Dimensions: 24"ā30" tall and 12" wide
Variety Info: White, tightly packed, 6"ā6 ½" heads. 'Snowball Y' is self-blanching.
Attributes: Frost Tolerant

Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: Not recommended. 1 to 2 weeks before your average last frost date, or 10 to 12 weeks before your average first fall frost date. In Mild Climates, sow in early fall for winter harvest.
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting outside after your average last frost date, or 12 weeks before your average first fall frost date. In mild climates, sow in fall for harvest in late winter and early spring. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 70°ā85°F, cooler (60°F) growing temperatures thereafter.
Days to Emerge: 8ā10 days
Seed Depth: ¼"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 24"
Row Spacing: 24"ā36"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 24"
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Growing Info
Harvesting: Harvest heads in the morning, if possible, and when buds are tight. Cut stalk below the head. Dunk heads in ice water to reduce any "field heat" and increase storage time. Allow to drain before storing.