Vegetables
Heredity: |
Hybrid
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Country of Origin: |
USA |
Days to harvest: |
50 |
General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: |
Herb/Forb
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Life cycle: |
Biennial
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Sun Requirements: |
Full Sun
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Water Preferences: |
Mesic
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Soil pH Preferences: |
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
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Plant Height: |
6-12 inches |
Plant Spread: |
6-12 inches |
Uses: |
Vegetable
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Edible Parts: |
Leaves
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Eating Methods: |
Raw
Cooked
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Dynamic Accumulator: |
P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
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Propagation: Seeds: |
Self fertile
Start indoors
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Pollinators: |
Self
Bees
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Posted by
cwhitt (Central Ohio 43016 - Zone 6a) on Mar 12, 2018 10:05 AM concerning plant:
The two photos posted look different - are they both the same thing? Is the difference because it is a hybrid?
Posted by
abhege (Grantville, GA - Zone 8a) on Jan 4, 2014 8:42 AM concerning plant:
Stonehead cabbage is one of my favorites to grow. It is compact, very firm with a short core and never splits. It is a hybrid so any saved seeds may not come true. This is an early variety.
Posted by
farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on May 21, 2018 12:13 PM concerning plant:
One of the older hybrids that is still popular. 3 lb. very solid round head. Dependable. One of the earliest to produce
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