Cabbage

Red Dutch

Large deep red to 3.5kg. Good for coleslaw, pickling, and steamed. Mentioned in Australia in 1871. Sow spring and early summer, also late summer, autumn in warmer areas. 90 days.

Available options:

Eden Seeds

Packet (120 seeds) $3.50

Qty

5g $6.00

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General information:

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Possibly the most ancient of today's vegetables; cultivated for over 4000 years. Stores well in cool humid conditions. Likes rich well drained soil with pH above 6.0 and sunny position, keep well watered. Will cross-pollinate with other Brassicas to keep seed pure grow only one Brassica. Sow early spring, end of summer to winter, mature plants tolerate frost.

200-380 seeds per gram

Cabbage planting information:

When To Plant In Australia

Tropics:	All Year
Subtropic:	All Year
Mild:	All Year
Cold/Frost:	Aug-May

Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:	35-60
Row space cm:	50-75
Depth cm:	.5-1
Best soil temp:	10-35 °C

Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:	200-380
Rate per hectare:	300g
Average days to maturity:	60-110