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'Early Snowball' Cauliflower

Sub-Category:	Self-blanching

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	5- to 7-inch, smooth, medium-deep, white, self-blanching heads. Does not hold quality as long as hybrids. Good for late-summer and early-fall harvest. Also known as 'Snowball Early'.
Days To Maturity:	55-70
Seed Sources:	Lake Valley Seed - updated in 2011 BBBseed - updated in 2011

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Overall: (1.0 Stars) Taste: (1.0 Stars) Yield: (1.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (1.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 01/07/2008 by MATERGIRL - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	York, Pennsylvania, United States Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
2007 - Plants I grew from seed did poorly, no heads. Harlequin bugs finished them off. This is the second time I've tried Early Snowball with no success. Will try another variety next year.

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