| Common Name | Cabbage Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Latin Name | Brassica oleracea var. capitata |
| Flavor Profile | Mild, Slightly Sweet |
| Fruit Size | 7" - 8" diameter |
| Growing Conditions | Cold Tolerant, Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Bush |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating, Storage |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Edible |
| Plant Height | 10" - 12" |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Hybrid |
| Use | Culinary |
| Germination Days | 10-15 days |
| Germination Lighting | No |
| Germination Info | Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 75° |
Ruby Perfection
Cabbage Seed
Good field-holding ability. This fancy midseason type produces some of the loveliest cabbage we’ve ever seen: solid deep purple-red spherical heads averaging 4-7 lb. A great storage cabbage; will keep till May in the root cellar. Survived outdoor temperatures of 18° under double row cover.
| Days to Maturity | 85 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 12" - 18" |
| Planting Depth | 1/4” |
| Row Spacing | 24" - 30" |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow, Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Average |
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