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Cabbage Winter Tundra F1

Cabbage Winter Tundra F1 Probably not very surprisingly, Cabbage Winter Tundra F1 is a hardy hybrid that has been bred to withstand freezing, winter conditions. A cold-hardy variety, this cabbage is not easily damaged by winter frosts and freezes, which allows it to thrive over a long summer growing period where repeated harvests are desired. With smooth texture and sweet, mild taste make the tight uniform heads a great foodie choice. Winter Tundra F1 cabbages are hardy and can withstand cold weather, so even Coles would be able to sell a cabbage. Producers looking for a strong cabbage that can hold into the winter months love this variety.

Cultivation Advice for Cabbage Winter Tundra F1

Planting Time and Location:

Key points to remember for cultivation of Winter Tundra F1 cabbage in brief
Seed Starting: Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost; transplant outside in early spring or late summer.
Soil: Well-drained fertile soil pH 6.0 – 7.0 Amend with compost
Sow in flats, prick out and transplant at 4-6 inches (10-15 cm), on centers spacing the plants a full 18-24 inches(46-61 cm).
Moisture: Evenly moist; water-scarce to avoid drying out.
Mulching – Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds, remove weeds on a frequent basis.
Fertilizing: Dig in 3 to 4 inches of compost before planting or fertilize with a high-nitrogen fertilizer after the plants are established.
Cold Tolerance: Frost-tender; protect from frosts with large row covers.
Pest control
Pest Control- Check for aphids and cabbage loopers; control with organic pest remedies.
When to harvest: cut heads from stem at the base when firm and measure 6-8 inches in diameter.
Storage: Fresh; remaining heads in cool, humid place
Winter CareMulch to protect roots and retain soil warmth(use straw or additional mulch layer)
Culinary Use : Universal; Soups, Stews, stir-fries, salads and coleslaws.
Watch: Pay attention to the health of your plants and adjust care practices.
Weather Protection : Use wilpacks or rockwool covers during frost; and you can choose to dampen the soil slightly beforehand.
Create a Beneficial Microclimate: Choose Cold-Hardy Plants for Nearby Areas
Winter Prep: Stake or support the heads in order to prevent snow damage.
Cold Spell Care: Look for signs and take action to prevent Freezing.
Mulching: Good – winter rye, barley (use thick layer when temperatures drop down), live plant.
Preserve: Canning, fermenting or make foods like sauerkraut; hearty winter vegetables to have all year.
Soil Prep: Use a well-drained soil to prevent freezing and root damage.

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