Cabbage. Summerjewel. F1. NEW! Best Seller!
Cabbage. Summerjewel. F1. NEW! Best Seller!
One of the most popular vegetables to grow. Plant alongside onions, carrots and sage. Just £2.30 for 30 seeds.
CABBAGE.
F1 Summerjewel.
Difficulty Rating = Medium
Plant Info
A uniform variety that produces heads for cropping in summer and autumn. Ideal for shredding.
Planting and sowing instructions
Sow February-July. And September-October. Harvest May-September. Sow summer cabbages February-May. Or direct sow late March into well prepared seed bed for transplanting later on. Sow 13mm deep and 23cm between rows.
Indoors, 12mm deep in trays of free draining seed compost and cover with vermiculite. Place in a propagator or sealed container inside a plastic bag at a temp of 20-25C until germination, up to 7 days. Then grow on in cooler conditions. Transplant when it has 2-3 true leaves. Acclimatise over 7-10 days. Plant in moist, rich soil, in full sun. Plant 50cm apart. Cover with netting or fleece. Place collar around stem. Water well after planting.
Companion planting information
Onions, carrots and sage.
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