Cabbage 'Dutch Flat'

Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group)

How to grow Cabbage 'Dutch Flat'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Dutch Flat is thought of as hardy, so Dutch Flat will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Dutch Flat tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.0 and 7.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Dutch Flat from seed

Look to ensure a distance 3.12 inches (8.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.47 inches (1.2 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 4°C / 39°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Dutch Flat about 21 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Dutch Flat

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Dutch Flat is a hardy plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Dutch Flat about 21 days before your last frost date.

Harvesting Dutch Flat