Organic 'Golden Acre' Cabbage
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Green Cabbage 'Golden Acre' (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) – Offered by Ferme Tourne-Sol
'Golden Acre' kale is an early, compact variety that produces small, dense, round heads with tender, sweet foliage . Perfect for coleslaws, stir-fries and stews , it is prized for its fast growth and cold hardiness . Its smaller size makes it ideal for urban gardens or tight spaces .
Type : Leafy vegetable
Plant shape : Compact and round
Spread : 30 to 40 cm
Plant height : 30 to 50 cm
Quantity per pack : 250 seeds
Maturity : 60 to 65 days
Companion plants : Carrot, lettuce, beetroot, peas
Enemy plants : Strawberry, tomato, fennel
? Start seedlings indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant when temperatures rise above 10°C .
? Plant in rows spaced 40 cm apart , leaving 30 cm between each plant .
? Water regularly , especially in hot weather, to prevent the cabbage from going to seed too quickly.
? Harvest when the apple reaches 15-20 cm in diameter , leaving some outer leaves to protect the head.
With its rapid growth, sweet flavor and good resistance , it is a must-have for the vegetable garden and the kitchen.
'Golden Acre' kale is perfect for gardeners looking for a compact, tasty variety that is easy to grow , even in small spaces.
