Cabbage Red Hybrid Seeds - 150 Seed (Lal Patta gobhi) (लाल पत्ता गोभी के बीज)

Red cabbage is one of the most popular varieties; it has purple, scarlet heads, and smooth, soft leaves. The heads of red cabbage are smaller than those of other cabbages but the flavor is similar; it turns blue after cooking. Red Cabbage also known as Lal Patta gobhi, is a leafy vegetable that contains a good amount of nutrition. Growing cabbage indoors and growing red cabbage in containers is very easy as other cabbage. 

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About this item

• Number of Hybrid Red Cabbage seeds (Lal Patta gobhi ke beej): 150 Seeds
• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
• Sowing season: Winter Season
• Sowing method: Seedling transplant
• Germination Time: 7 to 14 days
• Germination temperature: 12-24°C
• Harvesting: 70 to 110 days from planting
• Plant vigor: Strong plant, Average weight – 1.3 to 1.6kg

What size grow bag is best for Cabbage (Patta gobhi)?

• 12 x 12 (W*H)
• 15 x 12 (W*H)
• 15 x 15 (W*H)
• 24 x 12  (W*H)

Red Cabbage Growing Season In India

Cabbage typically thrives in temperatures between 15°C to 20°C. It can tolerate slightly cooler or warmer conditions, but this temperature range is ideal for its growth. Winter is the best season for growing cabbage plants and you can also sow cabbage seeds during January- February or July- November but August to November is a suitable month for sowing cabbage seeds.

How To Grow Red Cabbage In Pots 

Generally, Red cabbage seeds are sown by seedlings transplants method. The ideal germination temperature for cabbage seeds is 12-24°C.

Red Cabbage Seeds Sowing Method

Sow cabbage red seeds in a seedling tray with coco peat, coco peat coins, or potting mix about 0.5-1 cm deep. Sow only 2 cabbage seeds per cell/cup of seedling tray. Keep the seedling tray in a sunny place and give deep water. Red Cabbage seeds will germinate in 7-14 days.
When the seedling is about 8-12 cm long and grows 3-4 sets of leaves; the plant will be ready to transplant in any pots or grow bags. Before transplanting the seedlings, mix good organic manure in the soil with a 2:1 ratio. Transplant the seedling safely along with the root ball of a medium.

Best Fertilize For Red Cabbage Plants 

• After 15 days of transplanting, apply balanced liquid fertilizer such as fish emulsion or hand full of vermicompost to each cabbage plant when they start to develop new leaves and form a head.
• To promote the growth of heads apply boron, calcium, and magnesium-rich fertilizer every week.

Red Cabbage Plant Care Tips

Sunlight – Cabbage plants need 6-8 hours of full light on winter days.
Water – Give 3-5 cm of water every week to your cabbage plant during the growing season and keep the soil moist.
Soil – Use well drainage and nutrient-rich soil to plant cabbage.
Temperature – The ideal cabbage growing temperature is between 10-30°C. Cabbage can tolerate temperatures up to 4°C.
Common pests and diseases – Some common insects that attack cabbage plants are caterpillars, cabbage loopers, white flies, flea beetles, root maggots, cutworms, and aphids. The cabbage plant is infected by some diseases like a white spot or leaf spot, black rot, downy mildew, clubroot, and blackleg, etc. Look for early signs of fungal, insect, or other infections and spray organic pesticide Neem oil to cure these symptoms.

When To Harvest Red Cabbage

• Cabbage will take about 70 to 110 days to harvest after seed sowing.
• You can harvest red cabbage when heads reach desired size and are strong.

Red Cabbage Special Features

• Common name - Lal Patta gobhi (लाल पत्ता गोभी)
• Scientific name - Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra
• Level of growing – Medium
• Height – 30-35 cm

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