Summer Cabbage

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Advantage F1'

Cabbage 'Advantage F1'

For year round growing. Spring greens have always been popular with the home gardener. Advantage is a major improvement in quality. British bred and winter hardy, it is slow to form a pronounced heart but produces plenty of dark green...

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Best of All - Savoy'

Cabbage, Savoy 'Best of All'

Excellent quality variety to start off the season. Sow May ready for use from late autumn. Solid heads with dark green crinkled leaves.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Candissa F1'

Cabbage, 'Candissa F1'

Probably the sweetest of cabbages. This dark green, densely packed variety with a short core can be used as either a mini type or grown on to full weight about 1kg. It holds well without bolting. A must for cabbage growers.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Capricorn F1'

Cabbage, 'Capricorn F1'

A semi-hearted/hearted variety with solid pointed heads which are smooth inside and out! A sweet flavoured, versatile vegetable which is suitable for many culinary uses. Delicious as a hot veg or shredded raw in salads.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Caramba F1'

Cabbage 'Caramba F1 Sweetheart'

Lovely, sweet-hearted with tender, pointed heads. Delicious when shredded raw and used in salads and coleslaws or served as a gently steamed vegetable. A generous cropping summer and autumn variety. Increasingly popular in...

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Charmant F1'

Cabbage 'Charmant F1'

66 days. Excellent eating quality with a full, rich flavour. Medium green with a creamy yellow-white interior, it forms dense heads of 1.5-3kg (3-6 lbs.). Stands for weeks without splitting and is suited to close spacing for smaller...

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Cuor di Bue'

Cabbage 'Cuor di Bue'

Large pointed hearts for early autumn maturity. Light green in colour and will stand well when ready.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Derby Day'

Cabbage 'Derby Day'

58 days. This Golden Acre type has dark green heads with attractive pale, sweet and tender hearts. Grows very rapidly in the chill of spring. The 1.5-2.5kg (3-5 lb.), uniform, light-green, round heads are about 13-18cm (5-7 in.) in diameter...

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Durham Early'

Cabbage, 'Durham Early'

Dark green heads of medium size, good texture and flavour. A good variety for cutting early as Spring Greens before full maturity.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Early Jersey Wakefield'

Cabbage 'Early Jersey Wakefield'

63 days. This heritage variety was in W.H. Steve's Seed Catalogue published in Steveston, BC in 1890. A very early variety, it forms medium-sized pointed heads with tender, dark-green, loose leaves. Fine for salads, 1-1.5 kg (2-3 lb.) heads....

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Elisa F1'

Cabbage, 'Elisa F1'

A sweet tasting summer ball-head cabbage of exceptional quality, producing compact, round, shiny heads which have good standing and are not prone to splitting. Plants also have good resistance to bolting. Ideal sliced raw in salads and...

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Estoril Savoy F1'

Cabbage 'Estoril Savoy F1'

New breeding in Summer Savoys, producing an attractive, round, mid green, savoyed heart, approximately 500g (1lb) in weight with good holding ability. Delicious eaten raw, adding texture and taste to a summer salad. Sow February under glass for...

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Firebird F1 Red'

Cabbage, 'Firebird F1 Red'

A very dark red, uniform and flavoursome variety that retains its colour even after storage. Excellent steamed with apple, in salads, novel coleslaws or pickled.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Marner Lagerrot'

Cabbage 'Marner Lagerrot'

Large, red heads with few outer leaves growing up to 2kg in weight. Very good flavour and storage ability.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Marner Lagerweis'

Cabbage 'Marner Lagerweis'

Excellent white cabbage for autumn cutting and long storage. Will grow to large size, producing uniform heads that keep their colour.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Offenham 2 - Flower of Spring'

Cabbage 'Offenham 2 - Flower of Spring'

Large, solid, pointed heads maturing April-May from an autumn sowing. Can also be used for greens throughout the winter months.

Sow late July to early August. May also be sown March-May for use in autumn (approx 36 weeks to maturity).

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Poet F1'

Cabbage 'Poet F1'

High in Vitamin C with smooth and tasty compact heads. Superior colour, easy to cut. Remember to use the outer greener leaves also as they contain the most nutrients.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Primo'

Cabbage 'Primo'

Very fine quality, round, medium-sized heads of excellent flavour. Can be sown under glass in February or direct outside from late March to early May, producing crops from early July to September.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Resolution F1 - Savoy'

Cabbage, Savoy 'Resolution F1'

Enjoy the fine flavour of savoys as early as September with this impressive variety. Resolution produces solid, mid-green heads with heavily savoyed (crinkled) leaves, and stays in good condition through to November.

Brassica oleracea (Capitata group) 'Rodeo (Red) F1'

Cabbage 'Rodeo (Red) F1'

Versatile dark red variety, producing medium sized heads iwth a very short core. Holds extremely well in the ground, extending the harvest period. Excellent steamed with apple, in coleslaw, salads or pickled. Harvest mid July to...