Cauliflower Octavian is a mid-late variety intended for autumn harvest. The plants are vigorous growers with dark green leaves. The heads are white and slightly bumpy. Cauliflower is a great vegetable to add into anyone's diet due to its high nutritional value. The growing time from sowing to harvest is 85-95 days. Cauliflower Octavian seeds on average germinate within the 7-14 days at 27C (80F). This hardy Cauliflower grows best in a full sun position but will tolerate a moderate amount of shade.

Sowing:
Sow Outdoors: March - May 
Sow Indoors: January - February 
Season: Biennial
Plant Height: 30cm (12in)
Harvest Season: June-October
Environment: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Type: Loam, Chalk, Clay 
Germination Time: 7-14 days   
Temperature: 27C (80F)
Depth: 1/4in (6mm) 
Plant Spread: 30cm (12in)
Plant Watering: Medium Well-drained
Hardiness: Hardy Annual 

The recommended plant spacing is 60x50cm (20-24in).