Johnsons – Cabbage (red) Kalibos – 150 Seeds

Large, pointed heads, densely packed with crisp and succulent, sweet tasting leaves. Ideal for colourful late summer and autumn harvests. For outdoor sowing
When March to May.
Where In a prepared seed bed.
How Sow thinly in rows 25cm apart. Cover lightly with 1.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist.
Care When 5-6 leaves have formed transplant to final position with 45cm between plants and rows. Firm in well. Keep moist and weed free. Protect early sowings with cloches.
Harvest August to October.
For indoor sowing
When March to May.
Where In trays of moist compost.
How Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost and firm gently. Keep at approx. 13C and keep moist.
Seedlings appear 7-21 days.
Care When large enough to handle transplant 5cm apart in trays of compost. Gradually acclimatise to outside conditions. Transplant to final position with 45cm between plants and rows. Firm in well. Keep moist and weed free.
Harvest August to October. Avoid diseases such as club root by
rotating Brassica crops yearly.