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Organic Red Kalibos Red Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

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Quantity About 100 seeds
Exposure Sun

Discover the plant

Family Brassicaceae
Type Vegetable
Cycle Biennial

The organic 'Red Kalibos' red cabbage is a remarkable variety that immediately catches the eye with its pointed head and intense, almost silky wine-red leaves in the autumn light. With its slender appearance and deep color, Brassica oleracea var. capitata transforms the vegetable garden into an ornamental space without sacrificing the quality of the harvest. Its dense, tender flesh is distinguished by a delicate flavor, particularly sweet for a red cabbage, making it as pleasant raw as it is lightly cooked. In the garden, it elegantly occupies the space, bringing structure, contrast, and visual richness among late-season vegetables. Semi-late, it consistently accompanies autumn harvests and can extend its presence late into the season in milder climates. It appreciates well-drained, fertile soil and a sunny exposure that supports the formation of its beautiful conical head. Its unusual silhouette and taste quality make it a highly appreciated variety by gardeners who like to grow vegetables that are as beautiful as they are tasty. It is a distinctive, productive, and refined cabbage, perfect for enriching the vegetable garden with color, sweetness, and originality.

Organic Red Kalibos Red Cabbage

Planting guide

From plantingto establishment.

Planting depth 1 cm (0.4 in)
Establishment temperature 18 to 24°C (64 to 75°F)
Establishment time 7 to 14 days

Soil and care

The rightconditions.

Exposure Sun
Soil Fertile and well-drained
Watering Regular

Container growing

A controlledenvironment.

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Organic Red Kalibos Red Cabbage

Bloom and dimensions

The completeprofile.

Bloom period2nd-year summer
Harvest80 to 95 days after sowing
Organic Red Kalibos Red Cabbage

Garden associations

What to plantwith it.

Good companionsCarrots, leeks, beetroot
Avoid planting withStrawberries, potatoes
Salad, stir-fry, soup, ornamental kitchen garden, autumn harvest