A medium-sized drumhead shaped variety, with dark green, closely crimped or savoyed leaves. Solid, broad 9-10in/25cm heads weighing in at 6 - 8lb/2.7kg, stand a long time. Excellent in hot or cold slaw. Withstands fall frosts better than other varieties and is reputed to be the best tasting of all types of cabbages.
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Either direct-sow seeds in their permanent positions several weeks before the last expected frost date, or start seed indoors six weeks before planting outdoors. Choose a sunny location and a fertile, well drained soil. Make succession sowing in mid-summer to mature during cool fall weather.
- Planting Depth: 6mm - 12mm (1/4in - 1/2in)
- Seed Spacing: 10cm (4in)
- Row Spacing: 46cm - 61cm (18in - 24in)
Light: | Full Sun |
Days To Sprout: | 5 - 14 days |
Days To Maturity: | 90 days |