Red cabbage 'Toparani'
Brassica oleracea
Product code : HORTI-0015
- Exposure
- Soleil ou mi-ombre
- Life cycle
- Annuelle au potager
Discover the plant
Red cabbage 'Toparani', from the seed company Hortinova, is a compact variety with firm heads of a deep purple red. Perfect for small gardens and growing in pots, it combines aesthetics and practicality, appealing to both amateur and professional gardeners.
Spread: 45 to 60 cm
Plant height: 30 to 40 cm
Companion plants: Carrot, celery, onion
Enemy plants: Strawberry, pepper
Latin name: Brassica oleracea var. capitata
With its mild and slightly spicy flavour, 'Toparani' cabbage is an excellent choice for fresh salads, soups or stir-fries. Its compact size and ease of growing make it suitable for small spaces, including balconies and terraces.
Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, or directly into the ground once the soil has warmed. Sow 1cm deep in rich, well-drained soil. Space plants 45-60cm apart to ensure good air circulation and optimum bud development. Germination takes place in 7-14 days.
Water regularly to maintain consistent moisture and apply mulch to reduce weeds and protect roots. Harvest heads when they are well formed and firm, cutting at the base to preserve freshness.
Red cabbage 'Toparani' is an attractive and nutritious variety, perfect for enriching your dishes while adding a vibrant touch to your vegetable garden.
Sowing guide
It all startswith a seed.
Propagation
Growing method
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Care level
Watering
Soil type
Fertilization
Seasonal care
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
Width / spread
Bloom period
Fruiting

Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Recipe idea
From the gardento your plate.
Edible parts
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
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Wildlife and pets
Life,around your plants.
Supporting wildlife
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