Known for its well-wrapping leaves, 'Twister' self-blanches and reliably shields the snowy white heads from sun scald and rain discoloration. This variety consistently produces uniform, dense, medium-large heads, and can withstand heat; in mild climates, it can even be grown year round! Mature cauliflower heads can be picked right away , but also hold well in the garden to extend the harvest.
Days to Maturity: 75 – 80 days
Family: Brassicaceae (formerly Cruciferae) Mustard or Cabbage family, includes alyssum, iberis, watercress, broccoli, turnip, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and kohlrabi.
Native: Europe
Hardiness: Frost- tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Exposure: Full sun
Plant Dimensions: 24"–30" tall and 12" wide
Variety Info: White, tightly packed, 6.5"- 7" wide and 4" tall heads, with large, curled leaves. 'Twister' is self-blanching.
