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Red Cabbage

Latin Name: Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra
Plant type: Biennial cultivated as an annual
Botanical family: Brassicaceae

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 9
Harvest period: August to October

Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Regular — maintain constant humidity, without excess

Spacing: 45 to 60 cm between plants

Companion plants: Leeks, carrots, onions
Enemy plants: Strawberries, tomatoes

Description

A heady variety with an intense purple color, very rich in antioxidants. Its crunchy texture and slightly peppery flavor make it a great ingredient for salads, marinades, or braised dishes. Cold-hardy and easy to grow , it also keeps very well after harvest, making it an ideal vegetable for fall and winter.

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