Skywalker

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Skywalker

Skywalker Cauliflower: Picture-Perfect Harvests with Exceptional Quality

Skywalker Cauliflower is a reliable hybrid variety that delivers dense, milky white heads for a truly picture-perfect harvest. This standout cultivar matures in just 72 days, offering gardeners a relatively quick turnaround from planting to picking. Developed for its sturdy plants and exceptional quality, Skywalker has become a favorite among both home gardeners and commercial growers seeking a dependable fall crop.

Prized for its uniform, self-wrapping heads, Skywalker Cauliflower produces tight, creamy white curds that are both visually appealing and delicious. The medium-sized heads, typically measuring 5-7 inches across, are partially protected by thick green leaves, which help maintain the pristine white color without additional blanching efforts. This variety’s cold tolerance and disease resistance make it an excellent choice for late summer and fall harvests, ensuring a bountiful crop even as temperatures begin to cool.

Skywalker Cauliflower plants grow to a compact height of 12-18 inches, making them suitable for gardens of various sizes. The recommended spacing of 12-18 inches between plants allows for optimal growth and air circulation. This variety’s uniform maturity is particularly beneficial for market growers or those planning for succession harvests. The plants’ vigorous nature and self-wrapping habit contribute to their ability to produce high-quality heads with minimal intervention, making Skywalker an excellent option for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Growing Success Tips:

  • Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last spring frost for early crops
  • Maintain consistent soil moisture to prevent stress and ensure proper head formation
  • Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season
  • Harvest when heads are fully developed but before individual florets begin to separate

Skywalker Cauliflower offers gardeners a reliable path to achieving professional-quality cauliflower harvests at home. Its combination of ease of growth, impressive appearance, and delicious flavor makes it a valuable addition to any vegetable garden or market farm operation.

For the best flavor, harvest Skywalker Cauliflower in the cool morning hours and enjoy it fresh within a few days.

Product Features

  • Hybrid variety with superior uniformity
  • Self-wrapping, dense white heads
  • Cold tolerant for fall harvests
  • Disease resistant, including Fusarium wilt

Growing Information

  • Full sun exposure required
  • Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 6.5-7.0
  • Regular, consistent watering
  • Optimal growing temperatures: 60-75°F (15-24°C)

Key Benefits

  • Picture-perfect, restaurant-quality heads
  • Excellent for both fresh eating and processing
  • Extended harvest window for home and market use
  • High in vitamins C and K, and antioxidants

Cauliflower Skywalker: Reliable, Dense Heads for Picture-Perfect Harvests

Cauliflower Skywalker is a premium, reliable variety prized for its dense, milky white heads and exceptional garden performance. From transplant, it matures in just 72 days, producing uniform, tightly packed curds that are ideal for fresh eating, roasting, steaming, or freezing. Its sturdy, upright plants reach 12–18 inches in both height and spread, making it a great fit for home gardens and market growers seeking consistent quality and attractive, blemish-free harvests.

Skywalker delivers dependable results and high yields. The dense, snowy heads are visually striking and have a mild, sweet flavor with a crisp-tender texture. This variety stands out for its vigor and resilience, thriving in a range of climates and resisting common cauliflower issues such as uneven growth or premature bolting. Whether you’re preparing healthy meals, creating vegetable platters, or preserving the harvest, Skywalker’s quality and reliability shine through.

These live plants arrive ready to be planted in your garden or raised beds. Space them 12–18 inches apart in fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture, and give them full sun to thrive. For the best quality, harvest heads when they are firm, white, and about 6–8 inches in diameter. For extra-white curds, tie outer leaves over the heads as they mature to naturally blanch them.

Product Features

  • Live plants ready to transplant upon arrival

  • Dense, milky white heads with tight curds

  • Sturdy, upright plants: 12–18 inches tall and wide

  • Days to harvest: 72 from transplant

  • Uniform, picture-perfect heads for fresh or cooked use

  • Exceptional quality and reliability

Growing Information

  • Plant spacing: 12–18 inches apart

  • Full sun exposure required

  • Prefers fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture

  • Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature

Key Benefits

  • Produces dense, attractive heads for fresh eating or cooking

  • Reliable and uniform harvests for home or market gardens

  • Sturdy, vigorous plants resist common cauliflower problems

  • Mild, sweet flavor and crisp-tender texture for versatile culinary use