Cabbage Seeds – Red Acre

Beautiful Deep Color: Striking reddish-purple heads stand out in the garden and kitchen. Compact Growth: Ideal for raised beds, containers, or small spaces. Sweet & Crunchy: Great flavor whether raw, cooked, or pickled. Early Maturity: Perfect for spring or fall planting with a quick harvest window. Plant Characteristics Height: 12–18 inches Growth Habit: Compact and upright with tight, round heads Head Type: Small to medium-sized purple heads, about 2–4 lbs. Days to Maturity: 75–85 days Hardiness: Cool-season biennial grown as an annual Flavor and Culinary Uses Flavor: Mild, sweet, and crunchy with a fresh bite Culinary Uses: Great for slaws, salads, pickling, sautéing, and vibrant cooked dishes Companion Planting Tips Good Companions: Onions, beets, carrots, and chamomile Avoid Planting Near: Strawberries, pole beans, and tomatoes Bonus Benefit: Holds its color when lightly cooked — beautiful on the plate Common Issues and Solutions Cabbage Worms or Aphids: Use row covers or neem oil; inspect leaves regularly Splitting Heads: Harvest when firm and mature to avoid cracking from excess moisture Slow Growth: Fertilize early and ensure cool, moist soil for best performance Seeds Per Packet 1g Approximately 250 5g Approximately 1,250