Cabbage Seeds – Green Express

quick harvests. [split_description] Why You’ll Love It Fast Growing: One of the quickest cabbages to mature — perfect for early spring or fall planting. Compact Heads: Grows smaller, dense heads that are perfect for small households, containers, or raised beds. Mild Flavor: Tender and sweet, making it ideal for fresh slaws or lightly cooked dishes. Space-Saving: Tight growth habit allows for close spacing in beds or small garden plots. Plant Characteristics Height: 10–14 inches Growth Habit: Compact, upright with small rounded heads Head Type: Tight green heads, typically 4–6 inches in diameter Days to Maturity: 60–65 days Hardiness: Cool-season biennial grown as an annual Flavor and Culinary Uses Flavor: Sweet and mild with tender leaves — especially great for raw use Culinary Uses: Perfect for salads, coleslaw, stir-fries, and lightly steamed sides Companion Planting Tips Good Companions: Beets, onions, celery, and herbs like dill and chamomile Avoid Planting Near: Strawberries and pole beans Bonus Benefit: Quick turnaround makes it great for succession planting or early harvest slots Common Issues and Solutions Cabbage Loopers: Use row covers or introduce natural predators like parasitic wasps early in the season Split Heads: Harvest promptly once heads feel firm to prevent cracking after rain Yellowing Leaves: Feed with compost or a balanced fertilizer during active growth to support head formation Seeds Per Packet 1g Approximately 240 5g Approximately 1,200