Cabbage 'Wintessa'

Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group)

How to grow Cabbage 'Wintessa'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

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

Growing Wintessa 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 Wintessa about 45 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Wintessa

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

Harvesting Wintessa