How to save cauliflower seeds and how do seeds grow?

How to save cauliflower seeds

Cauliflower is also called cauliflower, cauliflower, etc. It has seeds. The seeds are wide oval, nearly 2 mm long, and brown in color. The seeds grow in the flower and are picked when they mature naturally.

If you want to save cauliflower for seeds, it is best to choose a mother plant that is healthy and free of diseases and insects. When the plant blooms, 5-6 thick flower buds can be left on the flower stalk. Don't rush to pick them, just wait for them to grow seeds.

Cauliflower seed propagation

Cauliflower can be propagated by seeds. It is usually planted in spring from April to May or from August to September, but it varies in different regions. It takes about 3-5 days to germinate after planting, and the growth cycle is about 40-60 days.

How to plant cauliflower seeds

1. Choose the soil

Cauliflower is not very demanding on the soil, but it is best to choose a place with convenient watering and fertile soil for planting. You can add a small amount of decomposed farmyard manure, as well as phosphorus and potassium fertilizers, calcium fertilizers, etc. to the soil, and finally level the seedbed.

2. Sowing

Cauliflower seeds can be sown directly, then evenly spread on the seedbed, covered with soil, and then transplanted when the seedlings grow to about 15 cm.