Late Flat Dutch Cabbage
Seed Count: Approx. 300 seeds Days to Maturity: 90-100 Days Description: Late Flat Dutch cabbage is a late maturing variety that forms huge, 12 inch heads that can average around 12-15 pounds each. However, it can even form massive heads around 38 pounds each. Their heads are flattened and oval in shape, with excellent wrapper leaves. Late Flat Dutch has great mild cabbage flavor, and probably my favorite cabbage variety to eat cooked. It's also a great variety to make sauerkraut with. It is highly recommended for the Pacific Northwest, and not as well suited for the South, since it grows best in areas with cool nights. This variety is the best cabbage for long term storage. Late Flat Dutch cabbage can be traced back to the Netherlands in the 1840s. German immigrants brought these seeds with them to America, and by 1924, they were in seed catalogs. How To Grow Sowing: For a summer crop, start your cabbage seeds 8-12 weeks before your last spring frost. Sow your seeds about a