All Season Cabbage Seeds
US$4.00
Description:
- Appearance: All Season Cabbage produces compact, firm heads with a medium-green color. The leaves are smooth and tightly packed.
- Size: Heads typically grow to be about 10-11 inches in diameter and weigh around 11-14 pounds.
Taste:
- Flavor Profile: This variety offers a mild, sweet flavor.
- Texture: The flesh is crisp and tender.
Grow Zone:
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9
When to Plant:
- Cool-Season Crop: Cabbage thrives in cool weather, making it suitable for spring and fall planting.
- Spring Planting: Sow seeds 4-6 weeks before the last frost.
- Fall Planting: Sow seeds 60-75 days before the first frost.
- Direct Sowing: Plant seeds directly in the garden, about 1/2 inch deep, and thin to 18-24 inches apart.
Soil:
- Well-Drained Soil: Cabbage prefers well-drained soil to prevent root rot.
- Soil pH: Aim for a soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0.
- Soil Preparation: Incorporate plenty of organic matter, such as compost or well-rotted manure, into the soil before planting.
Cooking:
- Sautéing: Sauté cabbage with onions, garlic, and other vegetables for a flavorful side dish.
- Braising: Braise cabbage with smoked sausage or bacon for a hearty meal.
- Soups and Stews: Add cabbage to soups and stews for a nutritious and flavorful addition.
- Slaw: Shredded cabbage makes a refreshing and crunchy slaw.
Storage:
- Root Cellar: Store harvested cabbage in a cool, dark, and humid place, such as a root cellar.
- Refrigerator: Store cabbage in the refrigerator's vegetable crisper drawer.
All Season Cabbage is a reliable and versatile variety that can be enjoyed in a variety of dishes throughout the year.