Cauliflower Fioretto 60 F1

Brassica oleracea

Product code : NOR-GR06

The 'Fioretto 60 F1' cauliflower is an innovative variety with long green stems and white florets, ideal for harvesting as sticks. Sweeter and more tender than traditional cauliflower, each stick weighs between 10 and 20 grams. This cauliflower is perfect for modern, healthy, and aesthetic dishes, offering a new way to cook cabbage. The maturity of this variety is 60 days after transplanting. The packet contains 20 seeds to start your planting. Place the cauliflowers in rows spaced sufficiently to be able to observe the base and the heart of the plants. The foliage eventually covers a good part of the ground: weed early, before access becomes difficult.
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Quantity
20 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Life cycle
Annual crop for vegetable harvest

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Common nameWhite cauliflower
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusBrassica
Speciesoleracea
CultivarFioretto 60 F1
TypeUntreated
Botanical nameBrassica oleracea

'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower (Brassica oleracea). 'Fioretto 60 F1' cauliflower is an innovative variety with long green stems and white florets, ideal for harvesting as individual sticks. Sweeter and more tender than traditional cauliflower, each stick weighs between 10 and 20 grams. This cauliflower is perfect for modern, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing dishes, offering a new way to cook cabbage. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, this variety matures 60 days after transplanting. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, the packet contains 20 seeds to start your planting.

For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, the sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, for this variety, observe this sowing depth: 6 mm (0.2 in). For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, young cabbages require light to form short, vigorous plants. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, transplant before the roots become crowded, then gradually acclimate the plants to outdoor conditions. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, plant them in prepared soil that retains consistent moisture.

Prefer rich, well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0 to 7.0). Fertilize moderately to support the growth of the long stems and florets. Harvest the sticks when they reach their optimal size, tender and sweet. Add 'Fioretto 60 F1' cauliflower to your vegetable garden for a delicate and innovative harvest. Ideal for salads, stir-fries, or as a raw vegetable, it will bring a touch of originality and sweetness to your table. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, begin observing the harvest for this variety as it approaches 60 days after transplanting; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking.

Photo de Chou-fleur blanc 'Fioretto 60 F1'. Chou-fleur blanc 'Fioretto 60 F1' (Brassica oleracea). Plus sucré et plus tendre que le chou-fleur traditionnel, chaque bâtonnet pèse entre 10 et 20 grammes. La couleur caractéristique est : blanc. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

6 mm (0.2 in)

Spacing / density

20 inches between plants

Sowing period

Indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Maintain a temperature of 18 to 21°C for rapid germination. Transplant the young seedlings into the ground after the last frost, spacing the plants 50 to 60 cm apart in the row and 60 to 75 cm between rows. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 6 mm (0.2 in). To establish this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and requires moisture. Plant them in full sun with light shade. When planting this variety, the spacing to use is 50 cm between plants. Plant them at a depth of 6 mm to 13 mm, as far apart as possible. When the seedlings are 10 cm tall, thin them to 45 cm to 50 cm apart in rows spaced 60 cm to 90 cm apart. For varieties that do not have self-covering foliage, tie the leaves to cover the center to prevent sunscald on the plant.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Water regularly to maintain constant moisture. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and needs moisture. Plant them in full sun with light shade. For varieties that do not have self-covering foliage, tie the leaves to cover the center to prevent the plant from sunburning.

Soil type

Prefer rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0 to 7.0). To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and needs moisture. Plant them in full sun with light shade. Harvesting this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and the vegetable parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots.

Fertilization

Fertilize moderately to support the growth of long stems and florets. Harvesting this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and edible parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun.

Seasonal care

Water regularly to maintain constant moisture. Harvest the stalks when they reach their optimal size, tender and sweet. For varieties without self-blanching foliage, tie the leaves over the center to prevent the plant from sunburning. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, use the following sowing depth: 6 mm (0.2 in). Harvesting this variety depends on consistent growth of the foliage and vegetable parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots. Begin checking for harvest of this variety approaching 60 days after transplanting; then verify the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety exhibits this characteristic at harvest: head shape — florets. Harvest when the head is firm and has reached the desired size. When planting this variety, use a spacing of 50 cm between plants. Plant them at a depth of 6 mm to 13 mm, as far apart as possible. When the seedlings are 10 cm tall, thin to 45 cm to 50 cm in rows spaced 60 cm to 90 cm apart.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

One plant per drained container, with room for its mature size.
Place the container of this variety in this exposure: sun, while checking the light received throughout the day. The sowing calendar for this variety is prepared as follows: indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, respect this sowing depth: 6 mm (0.2 in). To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and needs moisture. Plant them in full sun with light shading. For varieties that do not have self-covering foliage, tie the leaves to cover the center to prevent sunscald. The packet contains 20 seeds to start your planting. Maintain a temperature of 18 to 21°C for rapid germination. Transplant the young plants into the ground after the last frosts, spacing the plants 50 to 60 cm apart in the row and 60 to 75 cm between rows. Prefer rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0 to 7.0). Water regularly to maintain constant moisture. Harvest the heads when they reach their optimal size, tender and sweet.
Photo de Chou-fleur blanc 'Fioretto 60 F1'. Chou-fleur blanc 'Fioretto 60 F1' (Brassica oleracea). Plus sucré et plus tendre que le chou-fleur traditionnel, chaque bâtonnet pèse entre 10 et 20 grammes. La couleur caractéristique est : blanc. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Growth habit

Large

Fruiting

'Fioretto 60 F1' Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea) – offered by seed company WH Perron. The 'Fioretto 60 F1' cauliflower is an innovative variety with long green stems and white florets, ideal for harvesting as sticks. This cauliflower is perfect for modern, healthy, and aesthetic dishes, offering a new way to cook cabbage. Harvest the sticks when they reach their optimal size, tender and sweet.

Days to maturity

60 days post-transplant

Harvest

Harvest the vegetable parts at the stage appropriate for the variety, when they are well-developed and still tender. Use a clean knife or scissors and avoid crushing the remaining foliage.
Photo de Chou-fleur blanc 'Fioretto 60 F1'. Chou-fleur blanc 'Fioretto 60 F1' (Brassica oleracea). Plus sucré et plus tendre que le chou-fleur traditionnel, chaque bâtonnet pèse entre 10 et 20 grammes. La couleur caractéristique est : blanc. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

When planting this variety, use a spacing of 50 cm between plants. Plant them at a depth of 6 mm to 13 mm, as far apart as possible. When the seedlings are 10 cm tall, thin them to 45 cm to 50 cm in rows spaced 60 cm to 90 cm apart. To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and needs moisture. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, keep the identified packet to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Immature inflorescences
Recipe idea for your 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower harvest: Prepare a stir-fry with thinly sliced vegetables. Remove any tough parts and adapt the cut to the harvest: small florets, strips of leaves, or diced peeled fleshy stems. Sauté an onion in a little oil, add the vegetables and a small amount of water, then cover to start cooking. Uncover and stir until the pieces are tender. Finish with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon before serving. Taste before adjusting the seasoning and adapt the quantities to the number of people at the table. Serve the dish with bread, rice, or another simple side that allows the harvested vegetable to shine. Prepare small portions to enjoy the freshness of the harvest. Use a clean board, remove any damaged parts, and rinse the produce before starting.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When should I start sowing 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower seeds?
The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe the following sowing depth: 6 mm (0.2 in). Young cabbages require light to develop short, vigorous plants. Transplant before the roots become overcrowded, then gradually acclimate the plants to outdoor conditions. Set them in prepared soil that maintains consistent moisture. Avoid crowding the plants in anticipation of their small initial size: the mature foliage takes up much more space during crop development. For 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower, the instructions on the sold packet take priority whenever they specify a date, depth, or quantity.
When to harvest 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower?
Start observing the harvest of this variety as you approach 60 days after transplanting; check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: head shape — florets. Harvest when the head is firm and has reached the desired size. Maturity for this variety is 60 days after transplanting. For varieties without self-covering foliage, tie the leaves to cover the center to prevent sunscald. Inspect the cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early.
Which location is suitable for White Cauliflower 'Fioretto 60 F1'?
To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure requirements. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and needs moisture. Plant them in full sun with light shade. When planting this variety, leave 50 cm of space between plants. Plant them at a depth of 6 mm to 13 mm, spaced as far apart as possible. When the seedlings are 10 cm tall, thin them to 45 cm to 50 cm apart in rows spaced 60 cm to 90 cm apart. Place the container for this variety in this sun exposure, checking the light received throughout the day.
How should 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower be watered during its growth?
For varieties that do not have self-blanching foliage, tie the leaves to cover the center to prevent sunscald on the plant. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun. Cauliflower prefers fertile soil and needs moisture. Plant them in full sun with light shade. Inspect the cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early. Appropriate insect protection can help preserve the foliage while allowing air and light to pass through. Keep the heart or head accessible for observation.
How should 'Fioretto 60 F1' white cauliflower be cared for throughout the season?
For varieties that do not have self-covering foliage, tie the leaves to cover the center to prevent sunscald. The seeding schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this seeding depth: 6 mm (0.2 in). Begin monitoring this variety for harvest as it approaches 60 days after transplanting; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: head shape — florets.