Express Red Cabbage is a fast-growing variety that delivers small, dense heads with vibrant red-purple leaves. This compact cabbage is perfect for small gardens, raised beds, or container growing. Its crisp texture and slightly sweet flavor make it an excellent choice for fresh salads, coleslaws, or adding a pop of color to cooked dishes. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Express Red Cabbage matures quickly, making it ideal for gardeners looking for a short-season crop. Its attractive appearance adds ornamental value to vegetable gardens, while its disease resistance ensures reliable harvests. Perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners, this versatile cabbage is as beautiful as it is delicious.
Cabbage - Express Red - Brassica oleracea (Capitata group)
Biennial Express Red's uniform heads grow to approximately 3-4 lb on a compact frame with few outer leaves. This early variety is relatively split resistant and stores well. Delicious when raw in coleslaw or other salads, it is also an excellent addition to soups and casseroles, or pickled.
Did You Know? Cabbage is high in vitamin C, folate, and antioxidants.
Soil Temperature: 60-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"-1"
Germination: 5-10 Days
Height At Maturity: 8"-12"
Days To Maturity: 55-75 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 12"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 Seeds | Per 1/4 lb bulk: 18,900
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