Cabbage, Savoy – Verona Purple Seeds

Description

Cabbage Savoy Verona Purple Seeds

Introducing Cabbage ‘Savoy Verona Purple’ Seeds an Italian heirloom variety celebrated for its large, crisp heads adorned with lightly crinkled purple-green outer leaves. This winter cabbage can weigh up to 4 kg and is known for its excellent storage capabilities. Its rich flavour and attractive appearance make it a standout addition to any garden and kitchen.

Key Features:

• Colourful, crinkled leaves: Adds visual appeal to your garden and dishes.
• Large, dense heads: Provides abundant yield per plant.
• Traditional, robust flavour: Enhances a variety of culinary creations.

Sowing Guide for Australian Conditions:

• Best Time to Plant:
  • Tropical & Sub-Tropical: Mid-autumn to early summer.
  • Temperate: All year round.
  • Cool: Spring to late autumn.
• Location: Full sun in well-drained, fertile soil.
• How to Sow: Sow seeds into trays filled with seed-raising mix. Firm down and keep moist. Transplant seedlings when they reach approximately 7 cm in height.
• Spacing: Space plants 50 cm apart to allow for mature head development.
• Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during dry periods, to promote steady growth.

Care Tips:

• Feeding: Enhance growth by feeding plants every fortnight with a balanced, soluble fertiliser.
• Pest Protection: Safeguard your cabbage from common pests like snails and slugs using appropriate control methods.
• Colour Enhancement: Cool evening temperatures can intensify the purple hue of the leaves.
• Crop Rotation: Rotate brassica crops annually to prevent soil-borne diseases.

Embrace the opportunity to cultivate this heirloom variety and enjoy its rich taste and visual appeal. Order your Cabbage ‘Savoy Verona Purple’ seeds today from Seeds Australia!