Fothergill's Cabbage Savoy January King 3 Seeds

Details:

• Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea capitata, a time-tested and dependable winter variety.
• Distinctive Appearance: Features beautiful green leaves with unique purple-red tints, adding ornamental interest to the winter vegetable plot.
• Resilient Growth: An incredibly hardy variety that "stands" well in the ground, resisting frost and maintaining its quality until required.
• Reliable Cropper: Known for its consistent performance, producing firm, medium-sized heads that are slow to split.
• Gourmet Flavour: Widely regarded as one of the best-tasting winter cabbages, offering a crisp texture and sweet, earthy notes.
• Nutritional Value: A superb homegrown source of essential nutrients during the winter season when fresh greens are most needed.

Care Instructions:

• Sowing: Sow in a well-prepared seedbed or modules; transplant to their final position once large enough to handle.
• Soil Requirements: Thrives in firm, fertile, and well-drained soil. Ensure the ground is firmed in well around the roots to prevent wind-rock.
• Maintenance: Keep the soil moist during dry spells in late summer to ensure the heads develop properly.
• Protection: Use fine netting to protect your crop from pigeons and cabbage white butterflies during the warmer months.