Cabbage Melissa Y.R. F1

Brassica oleracea

Product code : NOR-GR04

The 'Melissa Y. R. F1' Savoy cabbage is distinguished by its beautiful, round, dense heads of a vibrant dark green. Weighing between 1 and 1.5 kg, this cabbage offers a tender texture and delicious flavor, ideal for cooked dishes or salads. Easy to grow and very aesthetic, it is perfect for enriching your vegetable garden. This variety reaches maturity 75 days after sowing. The packet contains 50 seeds to start your planting. Place the cabbages in rows spaced far enough apart to be able to observe the base and heart of the plants. The foliage eventually covers a good part of the soil: weed early, before access becomes difficult.
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Quantity
50 seeds
Exposure
Partial shade
Life cycle
Annual crop for vegetable harvesting

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Common nameCabbage
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusBrassica
Speciesoleracea
CultivarMelissa Y. R.
TypeProcessed
Botanical nameBrassica oleracea

'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage (Brassica oleracea). 'Melissa Y. R. F1' Savoy cabbage stands out for its beautiful, dense, round heads of a vibrant 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. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, the maturity of this variety is 75 days after sowing. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, the packet contains 50 seeds to start your planting.

For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, the sowing calendar for this variety is prepared as follows: indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 10 cm. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, young cabbages require light to form short and vigorous plants. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, transplant before the roots become crowded, then gradually acclimate the plants to outdoor conditions. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, install them in prepared soil that maintains regular moisture.

This cabbage prefers rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0 to 6.8). 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 is an excellent choice for lovers of fresh and tasty vegetables. Add it to your vegetable garden for generous and nutritious harvests, perfect for a wide variety of recipes. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 Cabbage, start observing the harvest of this variety as it approaches 75 days after sowing; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety presents this characteristic at harvest: weight — 1-1.5 kg.

Photo de Chou 'Melissa Y. R.' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : vert. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

10 cm

Spacing / density

10 cm between plants

Sowing period

Indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Transplant them into the ground after the last frosts, spacing the plants 40 to 50 cm apart. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 10 cm. To establish this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: partial shade. It prefers cool, deep, moist, and rich soil. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during its growth; regular checks below the surface help you intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball. When planting this variety, the spacing to use is 10 cm between plants. Plant them 10 cm deep on small mounds spaced 50 cm apart. Rows should be spaced 40 to 80 cm apart depending on the chosen variety. First, prepare the soil by adding a good amount of compost and natural fertilizer. Kale, however, is satisfied with a partially shaded exposure. The soil must be kept moist around the base, but not soggy: it is a good idea to... For Kale 'Melissa Y. R.' F1, keep the identified packet in order to track the data specific to the cultivar throughout the season.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Place the seeds at a depth of 1.5 cm in light potting soil. Cover them with soil and water lightly to maintain constant moisture. Water regularly to ensure uniform growth and harvest when the fruits are well-formed and firm. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball.

Soil type

Place the seeds at a depth of 1.5 cm in light potting soil. This cabbage prefers rich, well-drained, slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0 to 6.8). To establish this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure: partial shade. It prefers cool, deep, moist, and rich soil. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during growth; regular checks below the surface help you intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball.

Fertilization

Add it to your vegetable garden for generous and nutritious harvests, perfect for a wide variety of recipes. Harvesting this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and vegetable parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: partial shade.

Moisture

Cool to moist soil, with good drainage

Seasonal care

Cover them with soil and water lightly to maintain constant moisture. Water regularly to ensure uniform growth and harvest when the heads are well-formed and firm. First, prepare the soil by adding a good amount of compost and natural fertilizer. However, kale is content with partial shade. The soil around the base must be kept moist, but not soggy; it is a good idea to i The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 10 cm. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs while avoiding saturating the root ball. Harvesting this variety depends on steady growth of the foliage and vegetable parts; incorporate mature compost before planting and adjust inputs as the plant develops, without concentrating fertilizer against the roots. Begin checking this variety for harvest as it approaches 75 days after sowing; then verify the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following characteristic at harvest: weight — 1-1.5 kg. This variety has the following characteristic at harvest: head shape — round.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

One plant per drained container, with room for its mature size.
Place the container for this variety in partial shade, checking the light it receives throughout the day. The sowing calendar for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 10 cm. To plant this variety, first choose a location that corresponds to its exposure: partial shade. It prefers cool, deep, moist, and rich soil. This variety benefits from soil that stays cool during its growth; checking regularly beneath the surface helps you intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball. First, prepare the soil by adding a good amount of compost and natural fertilizer. Kale, however, is satisfied with partial shade. The soil around the base must be kept moist, but not soggy: it is a good idea to... The packet contains 50 seeds to start your planting. Transplant them into the ground after the last frosts, spacing the plants 40 to 50 cm apart. Place the seeds at a depth of 1.5 cm in light potting soil. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage, keep the identified packet in order to track the data specific to the cultivar throughout the season.
Photo de Chou 'Melissa Y. R.' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : vert. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Fruiting

Weighing between 1 and 1.5 kg, this cabbage offers a tender texture and delicious flavor, ideal for cooked dishes or salads. Water regularly to ensure uniform growth and harvest when the heads are well-formed and firm. Add it to your vegetable garden for generous and nutritious harvests, perfect for a wide variety of recipes. Start checking for harvest of this variety as it approaches 75 days after sowing; then verify the desired color, firmness, and size for picking.

Days to maturity

75 days after sowing

Harvest

Harvest the vegetable parts at the stage appropriate for the variety, when they are well-developed and still tender. Use a clean knife or scissors and avoid crushing the remaining foliage.
Photo de Chou 'Melissa Y. R.' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : vert. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

When planting this variety, use a spacing of 10 cm between plants. Plant them 10 cm deep on small mounds spaced 50 cm apart. Rows should be spaced 40 to 80 cm apart depending on the chosen variety. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: partial shade. It prefers cool, deep, moist, and rich soil. Easy to grow and very aesthetic, it is perfect for enriching your vegetable garden. For Cabbage 'Melissa Y. R.' F1, keep the identified packet to track cultivar-specific data throughout the season.

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Leaves or heads depending on the type of cabbage
Recipe idea for your 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage harvest. Prepare a stir-fry of finely sliced vegetables. Remove the tougher parts and adapt the cutting to the harvest: small florets, leaf strips, or diced peeled stems. Sauté an onion in a little oil, add the vegetables and a small amount of water, then cover to start cooking. Uncover and stir until the pieces are tender. Finish with fresh herbs and a squeeze of lemon before serving. Taste before adjusting the seasoning and adapt quantities to the number of people at the table. Serve the dish with bread, rice, or another simple side that allows the harvested vegetable to shine. Prepare small portions to enjoy the freshness of the pick. Use a clean board, remove any damaged parts, and rinse the harvest before starting.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When should I start sowing 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage seeds?
The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, observe this sowing depth: 10 cm. Young cabbage plants require light to grow short and vigorous. Transplant before the roots become crowded, then gradually acclimate the plants to outdoor conditions. Set them in prepared soil that retains consistent moisture. Avoid planting too closely in anticipation of their small initial size: the mature foliage takes up much more space during harvest formation. Inspect the cabbage leaves, especially the undersides, to spot eggs, caterpillars, or bite marks early.
When to harvest 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage?
Begin observing the harvest of this variety as it approaches 75 days after sowing; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: weight — 1-1.5 kg. This variety has the following harvest characteristic: head shape — round. Depending on the variety, it is harvested between late July and November. You must wait until the center reaches the size of a nice frisée lettuce. The maturity of this variety is 75 days after sowing. First, prepare the soil by adding a good amount of compost and natural fertilizer.
Which location is suitable for Cabbage 'Melissa Y. R.' F1?
To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure requirements: partial shade. It prefers cool, deep, moist, and rich soil. When planting this variety, use a spacing of 10 cm between plants. Plant them 10 cm deep, on small mounds spaced 50 cm apart. Rows should be spaced 40 to 80 cm apart depending on the variety chosen. Place the container for this variety in an area with partial shade, checking the light it receives throughout the day. Place the cabbages in rows spaced far enough apart to allow you to inspect the base and the heart of the plants.
How should I water 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage during its growth?
This variety thrives in soil that stays cool during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting occurs, while avoiding saturating the root ball. First, prepare the soil by adding a good amount of compost and natural fertilizer. However, kale is satisfied with a partial shade exposure. Keep the soil moist around the base, but not soggy: it is a good idea to... To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: partial shade. It prefers cool, deep, moist, and rich soil. For 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage, the instructions on the sold packet remain the priority when they specify a date, depth, or quantity.
How should 'Melissa Y. R.' F1 cabbage be cared for throughout the season?
First, prepare the soil by adding a good amount of compost and natural fertilizer. Kale is satisfied with partial shade, however. You must keep the soil moist around the base, but not soaked: it is a good idea to... The sowing calendar for this variety is prepared as follows: indoors, 6 weeks before the last frost. For this variety, respect this sowing depth: 10 cm. Start checking for the harvest of this variety as it nears 75 days after sowing; then check for the desired color, firmness, and size for picking.