How to Sow and Plant
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Sow Kohlrabi Lanro indoors from early March to mid-April under glass, then transplant seedlings after 5 to 6 weeks with 30 x 25 cm spacing. For outdoor sowing, plant seeds from mid-April on a prepared seedbed. Ensure soil is nutrient-rich and moist to support healthy development. Companion planting with fennel and lettuce helps maintain garden balance. This variety thrives in temperate climates and greenhouse settings. Harvest bulbs when they reach 7 to 8 cm in diameter to enjoy tender, flavorful results without fibrous texture.
Kohlrabi Lanro thrives in nutrient-rich, consistently moist soil within temperate climates. Maintain even moisture and avoid waterlogging to encourage crisp, tender bulbs. Companion planting with fennel and lettuce supports a balanced garden ecosystem and healthy growth. For best texture and flavor, harvest bulbs when they reach 7 to 8 cm in diameter to prevent fibrousness. This variety performs well in both greenhouse conditions and outdoor beds, benefiting from moderate temperatures and good air circulation. Regular monitoring ensures an early, flavorful harvest that enhances salads and cooked dishes alike.
Sow Kohlrabi Lanro seeds indoors from early March to mid-April or directly outdoors from mid-April. Transplant seedlings after 5–6 weeks, spacing them 30 x 25 cm for optimal growth. Choose nutrient-rich, moist soil and maintain consistent moisture for best results. Companion planting with fennel and lettuce supports a balanced garden ecosystem. Harvest bulbs when they reach 7–8 cm in diameter to ensure tender texture and avoid fibrousness. This versatile variety thrives in both greenhouses and outdoor beds, providing fresh, crisp kohlrabi ideal for salads or cooking throughout late spring and summer.
What type of kohlrabi is Kohlrabi Lanro?
Kohlrabi Lanro is an early white kohlrabi variety known for its large, crisp, and edible bulb, which is actually a swollen stem rather than a root.
Where can Kohlrabi Lanro seeds be grown?
These seeds thrive in temperate climates and can be grown both outdoors in garden beds and indoors in greenhouses, making them versatile for various gardening setups.
When is the best time to sow and plant Kohlrabi Lanro?
Sow seeds indoors from early March to mid-April, then transplant seedlings after 5 to 6 weeks with 30 x 25 cm spacing. Outdoor sowing can begin from mid-April in prepared seedbeds.
What soil and growing conditions does Kohlrabi Lanro prefer?
It grows best in nutrient-rich, consistently moist soil with good air circulation. Avoid waterlogging to encourage crisp, tender bulbs, and companion planting with fennel and lettuce helps maintain garden health.
When should Kohlrabi Lanro bulbs be harvested?
Harvest the bulbs when they reach about 7 to 8 cm in diameter to ensure a sweet, tender texture and to prevent fibrousness.
How can Kohlrabi Lanro be used in cooking?
The crisp and tender bulbs are great for adding unique texture and flavor to both fresh salads and cooked dishes, making them a versatile vegetable for the kitchen.
