Sowing calendar · Leafy
Cabbage
Brassica oleracea var. capitata · Repolho, Repollo, Chou pommé, Weißkohl, Cavolo cappuccio, couve repolho
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- Sow in traysFeb–Apr, Jul–Sep
- TransplantMar–May, Aug–Nov
- HarvestMay–Feb
- Germination
- 4–7 days · soil from 5 °C
- Spacing
- 60 cm between rows · 45 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 1 cm
- Harvest after
- 70–100 days
- Water need
- medium
- Frost
- hardy
- Life cycle
- biennial
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~4 years
Notes
Heavy feeder: dig in compost before planting. Check leaf undersides for caterpillars in autumn.
Good neighbours
Keep apart from
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.