Cabbage Drumhead is a classic and dependable variety known for its large, flat-topped heads and tightly packed, tender leaves. Perfect for fresh use, cooking, or pickling, it is a great choice for gardeners looking for a high-yield crop. This cabbage thrives in cool weather and requires well-drained, fertile soil for optimal growth.
Planting season: Late winter to early spring or late summer for autumn harvest
Germination time: 7–14 days
Position: Full sun, well-drained, fertile soil
Days till maturity: 85–95 days
Plant height: Up to 35 cm
Growing instructions:
Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost, keeping the soil moist and at a temperature of 18–21°C for germination. Transplant seedlings outdoors when they have 4–6 true leaves, spacing them 40–50 cm apart. Provide consistent watering and use a balanced fertilizer to promote strong, healthy growth. Harvest when heads are firm and mature.
