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Brassica oleracea 'Ruby Perfection'
Cabbage, Red Cabbage
The beautiful ruby color of these cabbages adds a nice look to any culinary dishes it is used in, be it salads or sauerkraut. Large, firm heads hold up well.
- Deep ruby color for eye-catching dishes,
- Large, firm heads with good holdability,
- Cool-season crop with crisp texture,
- Excellent for slaw, salads, and sauerkraut
- Category: Vegetables
- Hardiness Zone: 3-10
- Height: 12-24 in
- Spread: 12-24 in
- Spacing: 18 in
- Temperature: 20 to 80°F
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Brassica oleracea 'Ruby Perfection'
Grow in full sun during cool weather for the best heads and flavor. Use fertile soil, steady water, and consistent feeding so plants never stall. Protect from cabbage worms early and harvest when heads are firm and dense.