Light Required Full sun
Watering Water regularly, keeping soil evenly moist, especially during head formation.
Best Growing Conditions Plant in a sunny, open position in fertile, firm, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Water regularly to maintain steady growth and prevent splitting, especially during dry periods. Keep the area weed-free and protect young plants from pests if needed. Harvest cabbages once the heads are firm and fully formed for the best flavour and texture.
Plant genus Brassica
Plant type Vegetable Plants
Foliage type Biennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Neutral Soil
Planting aspect North Facing
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use All Rounder Mashing Boiling Roasted Cooking Baking
Planting Companion Broccoli, Cauliflower, Kale
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