Product Description

  • A good hybrid cabbage with heads weighing up to 2-3kgs/head
  • Reaches physiological maturity in about 85-90 days at 1,100 to 1,300 meters above sea level.
  • It is grown in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, and Malawi

Product Characteristics Summary

  • Description: An early-maturing hybrid cabbage for both summer and winter slots. Early maturing cabbage is good in all production slots.
  • Type: The cabbage has got an attractive bright red colour which is highly sought after by market agents and hawkers. The head has got a firm internal texture which is highly sought after by many retailers.
  • Plant population:
  • Fruit (head): Forms a compact round-shaped head.
  • Average fruit (head) weight: 2 Kgs and above
  • Maturity: Approximately 80-90 days from transplanting to maturity in summer. Maturity is very uniform with a high first cut percentage of not less than 92%. Good field holding ability of 20 days.
  • Disease resistance: High resistance Black rot and fusarium yellows