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Vegetable Seeds - Cabbage

Brassica : Club Resistant Collection New 2008. An answer to thousands of gardeners’ prayers! After over 18 years of conventional breeding against this devastating brassica disease, T&M are pleased to offer two of the most clubroot resistant varieties they have ever grown on their trials. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £4.49   More Information

Cabbage : Brigadier F1 Hybrid (Autumn/Winter). Ideal to grow a quality giant cabbage, producing heads up to 6.5kg (14lbs). Delicious eaten raw, with a high sugar and Vitamin C content, but also excellent when cooked, Stands well in good condition, with Fusarium resistance. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.59   More Information

Cabbage : Kalibos An old Eastern European heirloom producing unique, red pointed hearts. Best grown for late summer and autumn use when firm, solid hearts have few waste outer leaves. Ideal shredded raw in salads as the colour reduces on cooking. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69   More Information

Cabbage : Kilaton F1 Hybrid Kilaton has a high level of Club Root resistance producing quality, 2kg, autumn ballheads with a solid, dense structure. Superb used for coleslaw, salads or steamed. It has taken over 18 years of conventional breeding to develop a variety that can combat the devastating brassica disease Club Root and this superb variety is the most resistant we have ever grown on our trials. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £3.49   More Information

Cabbage : Redcap F1 Hybrid Superb, deep-red, solid, mini round cabbage heads on compact plants with no wasted outer leaves. Stands well with good quality heads. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.69   More Information

Cabbage : Savoy Melissa F1 An attractive new Savoy with neatly compact shape. This late summer/early autumn maturing variety of sweet taste also stands well in good condition through the autumn. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.29   More Information

Cabbage : Spring: Durham Early Probably one of the most well known and reliable spring cabbages, producing firm, pointed, well flavoured hearts on compact plants. Can also be sown or planted closely for delicious 'spring greens' ready to harvest from February. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.49   More Information

Alan Titchmarsh Organic Cabbage Derby Day Seeds A quick early summer variety that resists bolting and holds well. All our Organic varieties carry the Organic Farmers & Growers Seal of Approval. From Alan Titchmarsh Organic Price: £2.75   More Information

Cabbage : All Seasons Collection Collection comprises one pack each of Green Valley F1 (summer), Autumn Queen F1, Tundra F1 (winter) and Tarvoy F1 (winter/spring). From Thompson & Morgan Price: £7.99   More Information

Cabbage : Autumn : Autumn Queen F1 The solid, tender, sweet heads are wonderful when eaten raw in salads, coleslaw, cooked or added to a stirfry. The outer leaves change to an attractive dark green colour in autumn. This versatile cabbage is ideal in both the Summer and Autumn. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.99   More Information

Cabbage : Autumn : Minicole F1 Have you noticed how difficult it is to buy a SMALL cabbage, or how garden-grown cabbages get wasted because they are ready and you are not? Minicole not only overcomes both these problems (it stands ready for cutting for four months) but it can be grown very close together, is used commercially for coleslaw, and is delicious fresh. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.99   More Information

Cabbage : Caramba F1 (Sweetheart Type) Lovely, sweet-hearted and tender, pointed hearts. Delicious when shredded raw and used in salads and coleslaws or served as a gently steamed vegetable. A generous cropping, summer and autumn variety. Increasingly popular in supermarkets. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.49   More Information

Cabbage : Elisa F1 A deliciously sweet tasting summer ball-head Cabbage of exceptional quality, producing compact, round, shiny heads which have good standing and are not prone to splitting. Plants also have good resistance to bolting. Ideal sliced raw in salads and stir-fry. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99   More Information

Cabbage : January King This is a hardy winter cabbage, not even severe frost seems to bother it. The heads are crisp and crunchy with good flavour and the leaf is a conifer-blue colour. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69   More Information

Cabbage : Primo A well known variety producing solid 'ball head' cabbage from June to August. Easy and productive. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69   More Information

Cabbage : Pyramid F1 Hybrid A British bred, good coloured pointed cabbage suitable for use as both greens and hearted greens all the year round. Stands well in condition without bolting. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99   More Information

Cabbage : Ruby Ball F1 An early maturing, vigorous and uniform Red Cabbage with deep red, solid and compact heads. Their remarkably sweet flavour and high quality make them ideal for cooking as well as pickling. For late summer/autumn cropping. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99   More Information

Cabbage : Savoy (Spring) : Savoy King F1 Outpaces and out yields all other Savoys. It can produce a crop almost every season of the year, so you don't need to wait for winter to experience that delicious Savoy flavour. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.29   More Information

Cabbage : Savoy (Spring) : Savoy Siberia F1 Whilst inspecting our trials we discovered this highly frost tolerant variety, which withstood all types of weather. The large, dark blue-green savoy leaves will not discolour by frost. Because of its long standing ability, you will be able to enjoy the delicious sweet savoy flavour for many weeks. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.89   More Information

Cabbage : Savoy (Winter/Spring) : Tarvoy F1 Significant advantage to the home gardener. Once mature, remains in harvest condition for several months. Just two sowings of Tarvoy will provide Savoys for 3 seasons of the year. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.79   More Information

Cabbage : Shelta F1 Specially bred, dark green ballhead, with a sweet flavour, ideal shredded raw in salads, or steamed. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.39   More Information

Cabbage : Spring : Advantage F1 An excellent new variety suitable for providing both spring greens or small to medium sized hearted spring cabbage and summer cabbage depending on when you sow it. It performs much better than non F1. varieties being more winter hardy and less prone to bursting. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99   More Information

Cabbage : Spring : April It has one very big advantage over most other cabbages suitable for autumn sowing. It can withstand the bolting tendency (running to seed with resulting complete loss of crop) which often plagues autumn sown cabbage and it can also be sown very close together 38cm (15in) apart 25cm (10in) between rows. Ideal where space is at a premium From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69   More Information

Cabbage : Summer : Hispi F1 An outstanding variety. A remarkable achievement in hybridising. Hispi can be grown at virtually any season of the year and comes to maturity faster than cabbages specially created for specific seasons. Even autumn sown it will beat the earliest of the spring cabbages. It is a pointed type, strong and uniform and with a beautifully sweet flavour. A Jan/Feb sowing fills the late spring gap in cropping. Bolt resistant. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £3.29   More Information

Cabbage : Summer : Savoy Estoril F1 Hybrid New breeding in Summer Savoys, producing an attractive, round, mid green, savoyed heart, approximately 500g (1lb) in weight. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.49   More Information

Cabbage : Summer/Autumn : Greyhound A reliable old favourite producing early maturing pointed hearts of excellent flavour. Compact plants with very few wasted outer leaves. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69   More Information

Cabbage : Summer/Autumn : Red Jewel F1 One of the best red cabbages. Large, tightly packed hearts with crisp, ruby- red leaves. Excellent standing in the ground and storing ability. Delicious as a pickle and a refreshing change as a lightly cooked vegetable with shallots. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.79   More Information

Cabbage : Summer/Autumn : Surprise F1 Hybrid A new summer cabbage of Golden Cross type, producing round, shiny mid-green heads of a sweet flavour. Ideal shredded raw in salads, for stir fries, coleslaw or as a cooked vegetable. Stands a very long time before splitting. Excellent for successional sowing for summer and autumn harvests. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.09   More Information

Cabbage : The Walking Stick Cabbage A peculiar vegetable for the garden, the stout stems which carry a crown of 'greens' can be used to make walking sticks. Plants reach up to 2.1m (7ft) from an early spring sowing, and up to 3m (10ft) in the second year! A real talking point. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99   More Information

Cabbage : Winter : Tundra F1 Solid, sweet, crisp heads, ideal for winter salads. High yielding and very hardy and can be picked right through winter. Considered in trials to be the outstanding variety of the decade. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.89   More Information

Cabbage April Seeds Compact, uniform habit, and small to medium-sized dark green pointed heads which mature early. Ideal for close spacing. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.55   More Information

Cabbage Best Of All seeds An excellent Drumhead type with large solid hearts during October-November. From Dobies Price: £1.05   More Information

Cabbage Capriccio F1 seeds An excellent quality hybrid producing delicious, dark green heads up to 2-4 lbs in weight in late autumn. Shows good disease resistance. From Dobies Price: £2.05   More Information

Cabbage Celtic F1 seeds Splendid, firm ball-head standing outdoors without spoiling until January or February. Short stemmed and uniform. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.80   More Information

Cabbage F1 Celtic Seeds For use from December. Uniform habit, and very firm, hardy heads with leaves like Savoys. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £3.15   More Information

Cabbage F1 Hispi Seeds Medium-sized compact pointed heads of delicious flavour. Quick maturing and ideal for close spacing. Sow October under glass for transplanting January under frames. Sow early February under glass for June cutting, or March-July outdoors. RHS ''Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £3.75   More Information

Cabbage F1 Kilaxy seeds A top quality late summer/autumn cabbage of the round headed Dutch White type, with solid compact heads of around 2kg in weight, which both stand and store well. Excellent thin leaved, dense internal structure. (Club Root disease is an all too common problem on many vegetable plots, which can persist in the soil for up to 15 years, and causes severe stunting of all brassica crops. This remarkable new variety is highly resistant to Club Root, and our trials have proved beyond doubt that it will produce an excellent crop on infected land where other varieties fail.) From Dobies Price: £3.25   More Information

Cabbage F1 Kilaxy Seeds EXCLUSIVE to the Suttons Group! A top quality late summer/autumn cabbage of the round headed Dutch White type, with solid compact heads of around 2kg in weight, which both stand and store well. Excellent thin leaved, dense internal structure. From Suttons Seeds Price: £3.75   More Information

Cabbage F1 Minicole Seeds A compact, uniform Dutch white cabbage maturing in early autumn from a sowing in April. The heads stand in condition for a remarkably long period, and are of an ideal size for smaller families. From Suttons Seeds Price: £3.15   More Information

Cabbage F1 Poet Seeds A first-rate, smooth and compact, pointed variety producing dark green heads that are noted for their ease of cutting and outstanding flavour. From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.75   More Information

Cabbage Golden Acre Primo (11) Seeds Medium-sized, firm round heads maturing in summer and early autumn. Sow February under glass or March-June outdoors. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.25   More Information

Cabbage Golden Acre seeds This very good early variety for summer use has medium-sized rounded heads of rock-like firmness. From Dobies Price: £1.70   More Information

Cabbage Golden Acre seeds This very good early variety for summer use has medium-sized rounded heads of rock-like firmness. From Dobies Price: £0.75   More Information

Cabbage Greyhound seeds One of the earliest pointed-head cabbages. Dwarf and compact with solid heads and few outer leaves. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £0.80   More Information

Cabbage Greyhound Seeds A favourite early variety, with pointed heads of excellent flavour. Sow under glass early February, or in succession outdoors March-July. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.25   More Information

Cabbage Guardian F1 seeds Recommended in place of Stonehead. A high quality variety producing very uniform, tightly-packed heads of delicious taste, texture and colour. Excellent bolting resistance. From Dobies Price: £1.85   More Information

Cabbage Hispi F1 seeds A pointed Cabbage of Greyhound type. Large solid, uniform heads. Can be autumn sown, wintered in a frame and planted out early for use in spring. Award of Garden Merit. Recommended for exhibition. From Dobies Price: £1.90   More Information

Cabbage January King 3 seeds One of the hardiest Cabbages, which from November to January, produces flat and solid heads tinged with red. From Dobies Price: £1.95   More Information

Cabbage January King 3 seeds One of the hardiest Cabbages, which from November to January, produces flat and solid heads tinged with red. From Dobies Price: £0.85   More Information

Cabbage Kalibos seeds Impressive tightly packed pointed heads of carmine-red leaves make this Eastern European heirloom variety a first-class choice. Can be cooked (although the colour does fade) or used raw in salads. For summer/autumn cutting. From Dobies Price: £1.40   More Information

Cabbage Kalibos Seeds The unique pointed, carmine-red, tightly packed heads of this Eastern European heirloom variety make a colourful, flavoursome addition to summer salads and are equally delicious lightly steamed. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45   More Information

Cabbage Lion F1 seeds Strong, sturdy leaves, uniform in shape and colour. Very mild, sweet flavour, ideal for making coleslaw. Great results in our trials. From Dobies Price: £1.75   More Information

Cabbage Minicole F1 seeds A compact, very hard, round/oval shaped Cabbage becoming fully grown by late summer to autumn and then standing for up to three months. Recommended for exhibition. From Dobies Price: £1.85   More Information

Cabbage Offenham 2 - Flower of Spring seeds Very hardy with large conical heads carried on short stems. From Dobies Price: £0.95   More Information

Cabbage Offenham 2 - Flower Of Spring Seeds Large, solid, pointed heads maturing April-May. Can also be used for greens. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.25   More Information

Cabbage Ormskirk 1 - Ormskirk Late seeds Solid heads with deeply crimped dark green foliage. Ready for use late January to March. From Dobies Price: £0.80   More Information

Cabbage Pixie seeds By far the best pointed variety we have seen, with a hard head of mid-green and a fine, tasty internal structure. Early to mature and can be closely planted. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £0.95   More Information

Cabbage Poet F1 seeds An outstanding variety with smooth and compact, pointed, dark green heads that are easy to cut and extremely flavoursome. From Dobies Price: £2.05   More Information

Cabbage Puma F1 seeds An excellent Stonehead type, with solid, well-flavoured heads even when they are small (making them ideal as a baby vegetable at close spacing). 1kg head if left to mature. Cabbage Fusarium Yellows resistant. From Dobies Price: £1.50   More Information

Cabbage Red Drumhead Seeds Solid, dark red, round heads of fine texture, excellent for pickling and for speciality cooked dishes. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45   More Information

Cabbage Red Jewel F1 seeds Excellent, early maturing Red Cabbage, producing tasty, deep red round heads that hold well in the garden. From Dobies Price: £1.95   More Information

Cabbage Sparkel F1 seeds Produces lots of nutritious tasty leaves. Quick to crop and resistant to bolting. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.55   More Information

Cabbage Spring Hero F1 seeds Very hard, dark green, the compact round heads are of excellent quality with nearly white, crisp, sweet hearts, about 0.68-0.91 kg (1?-2 lb) in weight. From Dobies Price: £1.65   More Information

Cabbage Tundra F1 seeds This impressive variety has superb resistance to really hard winter weather. The medium-large heads are formed from November to February and the internal structure is crisp and tasty. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.65   More Information

Cabbage Wheelers Imperial Seeds Dark green compact heads for use in April and early May, and in autumn. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.30   More Information

Cabbage Winnigstadt seeds An older, still very popular Cabbage. Tightly wrapped leaves with hard, pointed hearts. Recommended for exhibition. From Dobies Price: £0.75   More Information

Chinese Cabbage One Kilo S.B. F1 seeds An outstanding variety which, as its name suggests, produces delicious, solid heads up to one kilo in weight. Award of Garen Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.65   More Information

Chinese Pak Choi Seeds Compact, slow bolting plants with round smooth leaves and thick pure white stalks. From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.15   More Information

Frostie F1 Cabbage seeds A hardy, pointed, leafy variety that is slow to heart, slow to bolt and retains its rich green colour well. Sow mid August-late September. From Dobies Price: £1.75   More Information

Savoy Cabbage F1 Traviata Seeds A compact, round, dark green Savoy, with excellent flavour, good frost tolerance and high disease tolerance. Extend the season with successional sowings. Harvest November-February. From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.15   More Information

Savoy Cabbage January King 3 Seeds Hardy drumhead maturing from December. Stands well. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45   More Information

Savoy Cabbage Ormskirk (1) - Rearguard Seeds Medium-sized round heads. Very hardy, and a favourite for use from Christmas. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45   More Information

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