Cauliflower 'Beta' – Seeds (Brassica oleracea)

The Cauliflower 'Beta' is a vigorous, reliable variety that produces large, firm white curds with excellent flavor. Known for its resilience and uniform heads, it’s a dependable choice for both home gardeners and allotment growers. Its compact growth makes it suitable for smaller gardens, while still delivering generous yields.

Perfect for steaming, roasting, or adding to soups and curries, 'Beta' cauliflower brings freshness and versatility to the kitchen.

How to Grow

• Sow indoors: February – May

• Sow outdoors: April – June

• Spacing: 45–60 cm apart

• Soil: Fertile, firm, moisture-retentive soil enriched with compost

• Position: Sunny, sheltered location

• Care: Water regularly, protect from pests, and firm soil around stems to support strong curd formation

Key Features

• Large, firm white curds with excellent taste

• Reliable and uniform cropper

• Compact plants suitable for gardens and allotments

• Versatile kitchen use – steaming, roasting, curries, and soups

• Easy to grow with good resilience

Sowing & Harvest

• Sow: February – June

• Harvest: July – October