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🥬❤️ Red Cabbage Koda (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra) – 800 Vibrant Seeds for Robust Harvest

🥬❤️ Red Cabbage Koda (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra) – 800 Vibrant Seeds for Robust Harvest

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Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra, known as Red Cabbage Koda, is a high-yielding, vibrant red cabbage variety prized for its dense, firm heads and sweet, slightly peppery flavor. Perfect for fresh salads, cooking, pickling, and fermenting, this red cabbage is a versatile and nutritious addition to any garden.


Usage:
Ideal for fresh eating, coleslaw, cooking (steaming, roasting, sautéing), pickling, and fermentation (sauerkraut, kimchi).


Sowing Time:

  • Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost.

  • Transplant seedlings outdoors when they have 4–6 true leaves and after frost risk passes.


Germination:

  • Germinates in 5–10 days at 18–22°C (64–72°F).

  • Sow seeds 0.5–1 cm deep.


Soil Requirements:

  • Prefers fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

  • Soil pH 6.0–7.5 is ideal.


Light Requirements:

  • Full sun for optimal growth and vibrant color development.


Watering:

  • Maintain consistent moisture, especially during head formation, to prevent splitting.


Planting Tips:

  • Space plants 45–60 cm (18–24 inches) apart in rows 60 cm (24 inches) apart.

  • Mulch to conserve moisture and reduce weeds.

  • Watch for pests like cabbage worms and aphids.


Additional Info:
Red Cabbage Koda offers excellent storage capabilities and a rich source of antioxidants, making it a nutritious and attractive crop for both home gardeners and commercial growers.

We sell packages of Koda red cabbage seeds, weighing 1 gram or around 800 seeds

Brassica olercea rubra

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