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Purple Kohlrabi Microgreens

Microgreen

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

Overview
Purple Kohlrabi Microgreens are vibrant, delicate shoots with deep purple cotyledons and green stems, typically ready to harvest at the 2-3 leaf stage within 10-14 days of germination. These microgreens deliver a mild, cabbage-like flavor with a subtle peppery bite and satisfying crunch. The striking purple coloration makes them an excellent garnish for salads, grain bowls, and plated dishes, while their tender texture works well in smoothies and fresh preparations. Easy to grow in standard seed starting mixes with consistent moisture and indirect light, they're ideal for beginners exploring microgreen cultivation.
Planting
No soaking required. Scatter seeds evenly on moist growing medium. Cover lightly and mist well. Remove cover after germination.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 1" apart. Germination: 3-5.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Flea beetles, aphids. Common diseases: Clubroot, black rot, damping off.