Cabbage · cool season
Red Acre
Red Acre Cabbage: Vibrant Color and Rich Flavor Indulge in the vibrant color and rich flavor of Red Acre Cabbage (Brassica oleracea 'Red Acre'). This annual cabbage variety is prized for its compact size, deep red-purple leaves, and versatility in culinary applications. Explore the culinary…
Days to harvest
80
Sow depth
1/4"
Plant spacing
24"
Row spacing
2-3'
Sprouts in
10 days
Light
Sun to part shade (4+ hrs)
When to plant
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Start indoors5–7 weeks before your last frost
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Transplant outside2–4 weeks before your last frost
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Sow for fallLast sowing about 11 weeks before your first fall frost
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Growing tips
- Sow when the soil is at least 40°F.
- Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 10 days.