Probably one of the most well known and reliable spring cabbages, producing firm, pointed, well flavoured hearts on compact plants.
Can also be sown or planted closely for delicious 'spring greens' ready to harvest from February.
To avoid danger of clubroot, grow your brassicas (cabbages, sprouts, cauliflowers, etc) on a different site each year.
Sow July to August for overwintering or in spring for summer cutting. Sow seed thinly, 1cm (½
Transplant when seedlings are large enough to handle, spacing by 30-38cm (12-15in) each way or at 10cm (4in) apart for 'spring greens'.
Water regularly, especially in dry periods. Hoe between plants as required.
Flowering Period: Cropping: Harvest February as greens or April-May as hearted cabbage
Plant Type: Vegetable
450 seeds
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