Brunswick cabbage is a classic heirloom variety prized for its dense, flavorful heads and exceptional storage capabilities. This cold-hardy cultivar produces medium to large, blue-green heads with a distinctive drumhead shape, ideal for fresh eating, coleslaw, and fermentation. Known for its reliability and disease resistance, Brunswick thrives in cool-season gardens and develops superior flavor after light frost. Direct sow in spring or late summer for fall harvest. A dependable choice for gardeners seeking traditional cabbage quality and extended harvest potential. Brassica oleracea A heirloom variety dating back to 1924 Plant produces a large drumhead type cabbage Used for making kraut Suitable for spring, summer, and fall crops Stores well Suitable for home gardens and market growers Click here for our complete Cabbage grow guide Additional Details Did you know? ❄️ Cabbage is an annual cool-season crop, hardy to frost and light freezes. A smaller cabbage head has better flavor and can stay in the field longer without splitting. To keep them small, plant close together or, when the head is almost full, give the plant a sharp twist to break up the roots. 😀 Cabbage is a wide spreading foliage plant with handsome leaves that form a tight, hard ball head on a strong central stem. Young plants may bolt if grown at 50F for a long time; however mature plants of late varieties improve flavor in cold weather.
