Flowering Cabbage

Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage'

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Overview

The Brassica oleracea 'Flowering Cabbage' adds stunning texture with its rosettes of wavy-edged leaves in shades of green, white, and purple. This hardy biennial thrives in full to partial sunlight and reaches up to 12-18 inches in height and width. Ideal for fall displays, it maintains color in temperatures as low as 5°F. Plant in well-draining soil and space 12-18 inches apart for a full, vibrant ground cover or border accent.

Sun HalfWater High, MediumZones 3–10Climate Temperate

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — This hardy biennial thrives in full to partial sunlight and reaches up to 12-18 inches in height

Culture

Sun: Half
Water: High, Medium
USDA zones: 3–10

Shape & size

Classification

Climate: Temperate

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Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — This hardy biennial thrives in full to partial sunlight and reaches up to 12-18 inches, image 73

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — Ideal for fall displays, it maintains color in temperatures as low as 5°F; the, image 74

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — Plant in well-draining soil and space 12-18 inches apart for a full, vibrant ground, image 75

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — The Brassica oleracea 'Flowering Cabbage'; rosette-forming leaves which boldly, image 76

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — often gracing gardens with its ornamental foliage; but for optimum appearance, image 77

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — is not only a feast for the eyes but also a robust addition to any landscape design, image 78

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — rosette-forming leaves which boldly showcase colors ranging from deep purples to, image 79

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — often with vibrant green outer leaves.<br><br>As a cultivar of cabbage; with a, image 80

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — this variety typically does not form a head but rather sprouts broad; is not only a, image 81

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — and flat leaves that can span up to 12-18 inches in width; as it can enhance its, image 82

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — The leaf rosettes themselves can grow to a height of approximately 12-15 inches; ideal, image 83

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — flowering cabbage thrives best when planted in the fall; this variety typically does, image 84

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — as it can enhance its coloration in response to light frosts; it's essential to ensure, image 85

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — but for optimum appearance; often gracing gardens with its ornamental foliage, image 86

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — periodic removal of older outer leaves is recommended to maintain its lush and compact, image 87

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — it's essential to ensure ample space for growth; this hardy biennial thrives in full, image 88

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — with a recommended spacing of 12-18 inches between plants; often with vibrant green, image 89

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — annual for half; periodic removal of older outer leaves is recommended to maintain its, image 90

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — This hardy biennial thrives in full to partial sunlight and reaches up to 12-18 inches, image 91

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — Ideal for fall displays, it maintains color in temperatures as low as 5°F; the, image 92

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — Plant in well-draining soil and space 12-18 inches apart for a full, vibrant ground, image 93

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — The Brassica oleracea 'Flowering Cabbage'; rosette-forming leaves which boldly, image 94

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — often gracing gardens with its ornamental foliage; but for optimum appearance, image 95

Flowering Cabbage (Brassica Oleracea ''Flowering Cabbage') — is not only a feast for the eyes but also a robust addition to any landscape design, image 96