500 Seeds Red Acre Cabbage Brassica oleracea Vegetable Garden Seeds

Red Acre Cabbage is a dependable red cabbage variety known for its deep reddish-purple heads and crisp, firm texture. The round heads hold well in the garden and kitchen, making this a favorite for gardeners who want a colorful, productive cool-season crop.

Enjoy the firm, crunchy leaves fresh in slaws, salads, and stir-fries, or use them for pickling and braising. Heads form compact and uniform, typically maturing in about 75 to 100 days from transplanting, with good holding quality once mature.

Species: Brassica oleracea
Variety: Red Acre
Type: Biennial grown as annual
Plant_Habit: Upright rosette forming a compact round head
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Fertile, well-drained, moist soil rich in organic matter
Days_to_Harvest: 75-100
Zones: 2-11
Germination: 7-14 days at 65-75F
Sowing: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or direct sow in cool weather
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
Notes: Cool-season crop; performs best in spring and fall plantings