606 Cabbage Vegetable Starts

Get your vegetable garden off to a strong start with 606 Cabbage Vegetable Starts. Cabbage is a versatile, cool-season crop that produces crisp, flavourful heads perfect for fresh salads, slaws, cooking and preserving.

With several varieties to choose from, you can grow a mix of colours, textures and flavours throughout the season. These young plants provide a convenient head start and are well suited to vegetable gardens, raised beds and other productive growing spaces.

Why You'll Like It

Versatile and delicious — Enjoy fresh cabbage in salads and slaws or use it in stir-fries, soups, roasting and other favourite recipes.

Cool-season performer — Cabbage thrives in cooler temperatures and is an excellent choice for spring and fall gardens.

Easy garden start — Vegetable starts give you a convenient head start compared with growing cabbage from seed.

Multiple varieties — Choose from green, red and Savoy cabbages for a variety of colours, textures and flavours.

Great for raised beds — A productive crop that fits beautifully into vegetable gardens and raised beds.

Excellent for preserving — Cabbage is perfect for pickling, fermenting and other methods of preserving your harvest.

Cabbage Varieties

Cabbage 'Golden Cross' — Harvest sweet, crisp cabbage with this early-maturing variety that produces compact, dense green heads. Its reliable performance and excellent flavour make it perfect for fresh salads, slaws and cooking.

Cabbage 'Ruby Perfection' — Add rich colour to your harvest with this vibrant red cabbage. It produces dense, flavourful heads that are ideal for fresh salads, pickling and cooking while holding their beautiful colour.

Cabbage 'Savoy Alcosa' — Enjoy tender, deeply crinkled leaves with this premium Savoy cabbage, prized for its sweet, mild flavour and delicate texture. Perfect for fresh salads, stir-fries, soups and stuffing, it's a standout in the cool-season garden.

Plant Details

Colour: Green, Red & Savoy — depending on variety
Tray Size: 606
Plant Type: Vegetable Start
Crop Type: Cabbage
Season: Spring to Fall
Hardiness: Cool-season crop

Growing Information

Sun: Full Sun
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Planting: Transplant into the garden once conditions are suitable, protecting young plants from severe frost
Spacing: Allow adequate room between plants for heads to develop fully

Great For

Vegetable Gardens • Raised Beds • Kitchen Gardens • Edible Gardens • Cool-Season Gardens • Fresh Eating • Pickling & Preserving

Grow a delicious and versatile harvest with our selection of 606 Cabbage Vegetable Starts, featuring varieties for every garden and kitchen.

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$3.99

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Plant details

Scientific Name

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Light

Full Sun

Water

Cabbage grows best in consistently moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially as heads begin to form, for the best size, texture, and flavour.

Care Level

Cabbage is easy to grow and requires minimal care. Keep the soil consistently moist, control weeds, and fertilize occasionally during active growth to encourage firm, healthy heads.

Optimal Temperature

10–21°C (50–70°F)

Frost Tolerant

Yes

Mature Height

12–18 in (30–45 cm)

Mature Spread

18–24 in (45–60 cm)

Deer Resistant

No

Edible

Yes

Pet Friendly

Yes

Toxic

No