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Red Acre Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) is an early maturing red cabbage that is perfect for small gardens. Compact heads are 6-7" in diameter and weigh 3 lbs. Stores exceptionally well and is resistant to cabbage yellowing. Don’t be afraid to grow cabbage in your front yard. A beautifully forming cabbage head is a sight to see and will be admired by visitors. Seed packet contains 750 MG (about 220 seeds).
The sweet and crisp flavor of cabbage is essential to so many great meals from simple stir-fried asian spicy cabbage and eggs for breakfast to coleslaw, chinese cabbage rolls, Korean kimchi, baja fish tacos, and sauerkraut on your hotdog. Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors.
Sow indoors in cell flats 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Keep temperature above 75° until germination. Transplant seedlings outdoors 2-4 weeks before last frost date. Cabbage prefers cooler growing temperatures and may sunburn in hot weather.
Days to germination: 7-10
Planting depth: 1/4"
Plant Spacing: 18 - 24"
Soil Temperature: 75-85°F
Light Requirements: Full Sun