Cabbage Melissa Y.R. F1

Cabbage 'Melissa YR F1' (Brassica oleracea) – proposed by the seed company WH Perron

The Savoy cabbage 'Melissa YR F1' is distinguished by its beautiful round and dense heads of a bright dark green. Weighing between 1 and 1.5 kg, this cabbage offers a tender texture and a delicious flavor, ideal for cooked dishes or salads. Easy to grow and very aesthetic, it is perfect for enriching your vegetable garden.

Maturity after sowing (days): 75
Weight (kg): 1-1.5
Apple shape: Round
Type: Savoy
Color: Green
Quantity per pack: Approximately 50 seeds
Formulation: Treated
Companion plants: Wormwood, dill, Swiss chard, borage, beetroot, chamomile, celery
Enemy plants: Garlic, ground cherry, chives, pumpkin, squash, fennel, strawberry, savory, tomato

Cultivation method:

Sow seeds indoors about 6 weeks before the last expected frost. Place seeds 1.5cm deep in a light potting mix. Cover with soil and water lightly to maintain consistent moisture. Once that the plants have 3 to 4 leaves, keep only the most vigorous ones. Transplant them into the ground after the last frosts, spacing the plants 40 to 50 cm apart.

This cabbage prefers rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0 to 6.8). Water regularly to ensure uniform growth and harvest when the heads are well formed and firm.

'Melissa YR F1' cabbage is a great choice for those who love fresh, tasty vegetables. Add it to your garden for a generous, nutritious harvest that's perfect for a wide variety of recipes.