Cabbage Golden Acre Seeds

Cabbage Golden Acre Seeds produce medium-maturing plants with round, compact heads weighing between 1.0 to 1.5 kg. The heads are wrapped in 5-6 cup-shaped, small leaves and have a clear white interior. This variety is uniform in growth and suitable for sowing from May to December, depending on the local climate. Golden Acre Cabbage can be harvested 70-75 days after transplanting.

About This Item

• Variety Name: Cabbage Golden Acre
• Plant Type: Medium maturity
• Head Shape: Round, compact
• Head Weight: 1.0 to 1.5 kg
• Leaf Characteristics: Wrapped in 5-6 cup-shaped, small leaves
• Interior: Clear white
• Harvesting Time: 70-75 days after transplanting
• Sowing Time: May to December, depending on the climate
• Fertilizer Needs: Organic compost or balanced fertilizer
• Watering Frequency: Regular watering, keep soil moist but avoid waterlogging
• Maintenance Required: Minimal
• Ideal Climate: Cool to moderate temperatures

What Size Grow Bag is Best for Cabbage 

• 15 x 06  Hdpe Grow Bag (W*H)
• 24 x 12   Grow Bags (W*H)

Growing Season in India

Cabbage Golden Acre Seeds are best sown from May to December, depending on the local climate. The variety matures in 70-75 days after transplanting and produces uniform, compact heads with a clear white interior, ideal for fresh consumption.

How to Grow Cabbage Golden Acre Seeds

To grow Cabbage Golden Acre, select a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Sow the seeds in seedbeds and transplant the seedlings after 4-6 weeks. Water regularly to keep the soil moist, and apply organic compost or balanced fertilizer to promote healthy head formation.

Seeds Sowing Method

• Preparation: Use nutrient-rich, well-drained soil mixed with organic compost.
• Sowing: Sow seeds 1-2 cm deep in seedbeds.
• Watering: Water gently to maintain soil moisture.
• Germination: Seeds sprout within 7-10 days.
• Transplanting: Transplant seedlings to the garden after 4-6 weeks.

Plant Care Tips

• Sunlight: Ensure the plants receive 6-8 hours of full sunlight daily.
• Soil: Use nutrient-rich, well-drained soil for optimal growth.
• Fertilization: Add organic compost or balanced fertilizer every few weeks to promote healthy head formation.
• Pest Control: Use neem oil or organic insecticides to manage pests.
• Harvesting: Harvest the heads when they are compact and weigh 1.0 to 1.5 kg, about 70-75 days after transplanting.

How to Fertilize Vegetable Plants Effectively

1. Apply Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers
When your plants begin flowering, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Vermicompost. This helps in boosting the bloom and enhances overall yield.

2. Use Organic Fertilizers
Feed your plants with organic fertilizers such as Cow Dung Manure or Neem Cake. Organic options promote healthy soil life.

3. Regular Feeding
Apply fertilizers every 20-25 days to ensure plants receive a steady supply of nutrients. Choose from various options like Cocopeat Compost for moisture retention.

Special Features

Cabbage Golden Acre is known for its medium maturity and uniform, compact heads with a clear white interior. The variety is suitable for fresh consumption and various culinary uses, making it a popular choice for home gardeners and commercial farmers.

Benefits/Uses

Golden Acre Cabbage is widely used in Indian cuisine for dishes such as salads, stir-fries, and soups. The tender leaves and compact heads are rich in nutrients, making this variety perfect for healthy eating.

Precautions While Growing

• Ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging and root rot.
• Water regularly to keep the soil moist, especially during dry periods.
• Protect young seedlings from heavy rains or strong winds.

Local Names of Cabbage:

• Tamil: Muttaikose
• Telugu: Gobi Kaya
• Hindi: Patta Gobhi
• Kannada: Ele Kosu
• Malayalam: Kose

FAQs

Q1: How long does it take for Cabbage Golden Acre Seeds to sprout?
A1: The seeds typically sprout within 7-10 days.

Q2: When can I start harvesting the heads?
A2: You can start harvesting the heads 70-75 days after transplanting, once they are compact and weigh 1.0 to 1.5 kg.

Q3: Can I grow Cabbage Golden Acre year-round?
A3: This variety is suitable for sowing from May to December, depending on the local climate.

Q4: Can I grow Cabbage Golden Acre in pots?
A4: Yes, as long as the pots are large enough to support the plant's growth and head formation.