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Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Cole crop grown for its dense, edible white (or colored) immature flower head (curd).

Family

Brassicaceae

Temperature

10-25°C (absolute 5-30°C)

Rainfall

600-1100mm (absolute 450-1900mm)

Altitude

2000m

Soil pH

6-7 (absolute 5.5-8.5)

Soil types

Fertile, moisture-retentive well-drained soils