Typically available from fall through winter. Check with your localstorefor current availability.
Gorgeous, deep red, tightly wrapped leaves form a dense head. Sweet flavor is great for slaw, salad or cabbage rolls.
Draw pollinators into your garden with pollinator-attracting plants.
Characteristics
Size: 1'-2' tall, 2' wide
Days to Maturity: 70-80 Days
Productivity: 3-4 lb Heads
Light Requirement:Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Growth Habit: Upright
Green Thumb Guide
Plant in enriched garden soil with good drainage after danger of 100° weather has passed. Plant in rows leaving 12" of space between each row. Add fertilizer to soil before transplanting.Water early morning or late evening. Cut heads from stems with a sharp knife when they feel solid when squeezed.