How long does Golden Acre cabbage take to mature?
Golden Acre is an early cabbage that matures in about 60 to 65 days from transplant. It forms compact, round green heads around 6 to 7 inches across.
When should I plant Golden Acre cabbage seeds?
Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost for a spring crop, or sow in mid-summer for fall. Its early maturity makes it a good choice for short seasons.
How far apart should Golden Acre cabbage be spaced?
Because it stays compact, you can space Golden Acre plants 12 to 18 inches apart in rows about 24 inches apart, a bit closer than large cabbages.
Is Golden Acre cabbage good for small gardens?
Yes. Its small, tight heads and close spacing make it ideal for small gardens and raised beds where space is limited.
How do I harvest Golden Acre cabbage?
Cut the head at the base once it feels firm and solid. Harvest promptly in warm weather, since mature heads can split if left too long.
How many seeds are in this Golden Acre cabbage packet?
This packet contains about 600 heirloom, non-GMO seeds, plenty for a full planting plus successive sowings.
How big do the heads get?
Golden Acre forms compact, round heads about 6–7 inches across, ideal for small gardens.
Why is my cabbage splitting?
Splitting usually comes from over-maturity or uneven watering; harvest promptly and keep soil evenly moist.
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