Stone Head Hybrid Cabbage Seeds

Stone Head Hybrid Cabbage Seeds grow a cool-weather cabbage that can be planted early in spring for a summer harvest or later for a fall crop. The plants produce small, round, globe-shaped dense heads averaging 4 to 6 pounds. Flavorful raw or cooked, the early-maturing heads resist cracking and splitting.

At a glance

• Variety: Stonehead hybrid cabbage
• Type: Hybrid, Non-GMO brassica
• Heads: Small, round, dense globes, 4 to 6 pounds
• Traits: Early maturing, resists cracking and splitting
• Sun: Full sun
• Planting depth: 1/4 inch in cells under lights
• Spacing: 12 to 40 inches apart (closer spacing yields smaller heads)
• Seasons: Spring and late summer

Best for

• Coleslaw
• Sauerkraut
• Fresh salads
• Cooked cabbage dishes
• Crack-resistant storage heads

How to grow

Sow 1/4 inch deep in cells under lights and transplant outdoors in about 4 weeks. Plant in spring or late summer, spacing plants 12 to 40 inches apart, with closer spacing for smaller heads. In Southern areas with mild winters (not below 36 F), transplants can be set out from September to February. Keep the bed weed-free in full sun with adequate moisture.

Flavor profile

Crisp, sweet, and mild, holding flavor and texture whether shredded raw or cooked.

About Papaws Garden Supply

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