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Red cabbage, Black Head
Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra
This is a proven variety for early and late cultivation. It’s firm heads yield an intense blue-purple colour. It gives a deep cabbage taste that your expect from a red cabbage. Its average weight reaches 1000–1500 g.
Growing instructions
Sow in early April to early June in seedling trays. Transplant into the field after four weeks at a distance of 40 ✕ 40 cm in compost-rich soil. Cover with netting to protect against Contarinia nasturtii, the swede midge. Always keep soil moist. Harvest from July and on into autumn.
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Height
40
cm
Planting distance
40
x
40
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Frost resistant
| Portion | 250 g | 500 seeds | |
| Product number | AA-1370-00 | AA-1370-GP | AA-1370-S500 |
| Content in grams | 0.50 | 250.00 | 1.94 |
| Content in seeds | 125.00 | 6,250.00 | 500.00 |
| Content in m2 | 20.00 | 1,000.00 | 80.00 |