Cabbage 'Durham Early'

Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group)

How to grow Cabbage 'Durham Early'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Durham Early is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter. Durham Early needs a soil ph of 6.0 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Durham Early from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 3.12 inches (8.0 cm) between Cabbage plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 4°C / 39°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Durham Early about 45 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Durham Early

Durham Early is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Durham Early