Cabbage Seeds - All In One For Home Gardens

Cabbage, commonly known as Garden Cabbage, is a cool-season leafy vegetable cultivated for its dense, round heads formed by tightly packed leaves. The plant develops a compact rosette of broad green or bluish-green leaves that gradually form a firm head during the growing season. Cabbage grows best in cooler temperatures with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture. It is commonly grown in vegetable gardens, raised beds, and field plantings where steady growing conditions support uniform head development.

Features

• Cool-season vegetable forming dense leafy heads

• Compact rosette growth with broad overlapping leaves

• Suitable for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and field planting

• Adapted to cooler growing temperatures

• Develops firm heads during the growing season

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea var. capitata

• Common Name (US): Garden Cabbage

• Seed Type / Variety: Vegetable seeds

• Growth Habit: Compact leafy annual plant

• USDA Zones: 2 to 11

• Planting Season: Early spring or late summer

• Growing Season: Spring and autumn

• Sowing Season:

  • Zones 2 to 6: March to May or July to August

  • Zones 7 to 11: February to April or August to October

• Germination Time and Conditions: 5 to 10 days at 18 to 24 C in moist, well-drained seed starting mix

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate watering to maintain evenly moist soil

• Mature Plant Size: 12 to 24 inches height; 12 to 24 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 18 to 24 inches between plants