{"product_id":"yellow-cauliflower","title":"Yellow Cauliflower","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis variety of cauliflower (Gobhi) is yellow in color and has a soft head surrounded by green leaves. Yellow Cauliflower gives a stunning look to your garden, it is just like white cauliflower and has a mild, sweet and nutty flavor but yellow cauliflower is higher in antioxidants than white cauliflower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size grow bag is best for Yellow Cauliflower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12 x 12 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e15 x 12 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e15 x 15 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e24 x 12 (W*H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow Cauliflower Growing Season In India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYellow Cauliflower is a cold-loving vegetable; sow cauliflower seeds from winter to early spring so they can grow and produce their own flower heads before hot summer temperatures arrive. The best month for growing cauliflower is September to February.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Rich in Nutrients : High in Vitamin C, antioxidants and beta-carotene (which gives the yellow-orange color).\u003cbr\u003e• Visual Appeal : Bright golden-yellow heads add color to meals and garden beds.\u003cbr\u003e• Milder Flavor : Sweeter and less bitter than white cauliflower.\u003cbr\u003e• Good Shelf Life : Stays firm longer after harvest.\u003cbr\u003e• Versatile in Cooking : Great for roasting, steaming, stir-frying, or making colorful mashed cauliflower.\u003cbr\u003e• Cool-Season Crop : Ideal for growing in India’s winter months, especially in southern regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen to Sow (Chennai \/ South India) :\u003cbr\u003e• Best Season : September to January (cooler months)\u003cbr\u003e• Avoid sowing in extreme heat.\u003cbr\u003eHow to Sow :\u003cbr\u003e• Use seedling trays or raised nursery beds.\u003cbr\u003e• Sow seeds 0.5–1 cm deep in moist, well-drained seed-starting mix.\u003cbr\u003e• Keep trays in partial shade with consistent moisture.\u003cbr\u003e• Germination time : 5–10 days at 18–25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting (Transplanting)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen to Transplant : 20–25 days after sowing, when seedlings have 4–5 true leaves.\u003cbr\u003eSpacing :\u003cbr\u003e• Plant to Plant: 45–60 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Row to Row: 60–75 cm\u003cbr\u003eSoil Requirements :\u003cbr\u003e• Rich, loamy soil with good drainage.\u003cbr\u003e• Mix in compost or vermicompost before transplanting.\u003cbr\u003eSoil pH : 6.0–6.8 (slightly acidic to neutral)\u003cbr\u003eSunlight : Full sun (6–8 hours daily)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaturity : Heads are ready 70–85 days after transplanting.\u003cbr\u003eHow to Harvest:\u003cbr\u003e• When the head is compact, firm, and 10–20 cm wide, cut with a knife, leaving some leaves for protection.\u003cbr\u003e• Harvest early morning for freshness.\u003cbr\u003e• Do not wait too long or heads may split or discolor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Mulch around plants to retain moisture and reduce weeds.\u003cbr\u003e• Fertilize every 15–20 days with a nitrogen-rich fertilizer early on, then shift to phosphorus and potassium when heads start forming.\u003cbr\u003e• Water regularly but avoid waterlogging.\u003cbr\u003e• Practice crop rotation to prevent soil-borne diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Problems \u0026amp; Solutions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem : Black Rot\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms : Yellowing leaves, black veins         \u003cbr\u003eCause : Bacterial disease from water splash              \u003cbr\u003eSolution : Water at the base, use clean tools, space plants well   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem : Cabbage Loopers \/ Caterpillars\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms : Holes in leaves        \u003cbr\u003eCause : Moth larvae              \u003cbr\u003eSolution : Use BT spray (Bacillus thuringiensis) or handpick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem : Aphids\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms : Sticky residue, curled leaves         \u003cbr\u003eCause : Sap-sucking pests              \u003cbr\u003eSolution : Spray neem oil or insecticidal soap weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem : Clubroot\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms : Swollen, deformed roots; wilting         \u003cbr\u003eCause : Soil-borne fungus                \u003cbr\u003eSolution : Use raised beds, rotate crops, apply lime to raise pH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem : Buttoning\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms : Small, undeveloped heads        \u003cbr\u003eCause : Poor nutrition or temperature stress              \u003cbr\u003eSolution : Apply balanced fertilizer (NPK) and avoid sudden weather changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblem : Bolting\u003cbr\u003eSymptoms : Premature flowering         \u003cbr\u003eCause : High temperature or transplant shock               \u003cbr\u003eSolution : Sow in cooler weather; avoid disturbing roots during transplanting                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hobbit Land","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43953571561506,"sku":"HOBVS021YC","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/7155\/8690\/files\/YellowCauliflower.jpg?v=1752038878","url":"https:\/\/www.thehobbitland.in\/products\/yellow-cauliflower","provider":"The Hobbit Land","version":"1.0","type":"link"}