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Ferry-Morse

Ferry's Round Dutch

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

HeirloomNon-GMONon-Neonic

About (From this Label)

Takes cold weather better than most varieties. Forms compact heads weighing 3-5 pounds at maturity. High in vitamins A, B1, B2 and C.

About the Plant

Life Cycle
Biennial
Harvest year 1, seeds year 2
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Hardiness
Cool-Season/Hardy
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Origin
United States
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Germination
10–12 days
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Days to Maturity
71 days
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Fruit Weight
3–5 lb

How to Plant

Planting Depth
1/2 in
Seed Spacing
1 1/2 ft
Row Spacing
2 1/2 ft
Thin To
1 1/2 ft

Label Claims

Vitamins

High in vitamins A, B1, B2 and C.

Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)

Start seed indoors 6 weeks before last killing frost in spring. When 4 inches tall, transplant outside when frost danger is well over. Or, sow directly outdoors when frost danger is well over. Place 2-3 seeds together every 1 1/2 feet. Thin to one plant every 1 1/2 feet when seedlings are 2 inches tall.

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