Highlights
- Nutrient-Rich Harvest: Collard 'Hi-Crop' F1 provides a nutrient-packed, non-heading cabbage, offering a versatile and long-season crop
- Versatility in Usage: Ideal for spring or autumn greens, this cabbage can be harvested as a whole, used as loose-leaf cabbage, or picked for cut-and-come-again, allowing flexibility in culinary applications
- Large, Flavorful Leaves: The large, blue-green, textured leaves are well-flavoured, providing a delicious addition to a variety of dishes
Description
Elevate your home garden with Collard 'Hi-Crop' F1, a nutrient-rich and versatile non-heading cabbage that stands out for its culinary flexibility and quick maturity. With large, blue-green, textured leaves that are well-flavoured, this cabbage is a powerhouse of nutrition. Whether you prefer it as a whole, as loose-leaf cabbage, or for cut-and-come-again harvesting, 'Hi-Crop' F1 caters to various culinary preferences, making it an indispensable addition to your garden.The plants are not only vigorous but also slow to bolt, ensuring a steady and prolonged harvest period. Sow the seeds indoors from February to May or directly outdoors from late March, with a recommended depth of 13mm. Gradually acclimatise the seedlings to outdoor conditions before planting in moist, rich, well-drained soil in full sun. To enhance soil fertility, add well-rotted farmyard manure and lime to acid soils. Protect the plants from birds and insects with netting or fleece, and provide ample watering to support their growth. With Collard 'Hi-Crop' F1, enjoy virtually year-round crops, especially when sown from August to September for overwintering. 1x Seed Packet How to Grow: Light: Full sun is essential for optimal growth. Temperature: Germinate indoors at 20-25°C (68-77°F), ensuring a warmer environment for successful germination.Watering: Regular watering is crucial, especially during dry periods, to support the development of nutrient-rich leaves. Feeding: Feed with a high-nitrogen fertiliser throughout the growing season for robust and healthy plants. Images shown are for guidance only and depict the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Images may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.
