Cabbage - Golden Acre

Brassica oleracea

This heirloom cabbage variety produces compact, round heads of tender, sweet leaves that are perfect for fresh salads, coleslaw, and stir-fry.

Golden Acre cabbage is a cool-weather crop that prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is easy to grow and matures quickly, making it a great choice for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.

This variety of cabbage is rich in nutrients, including vitamins C and K, fibre, and antioxidants. Its golden-green leaves have a crisp texture and a mild, sweet flavour that is sure to please.

100 heirloom seeds

Sowing Information

Plant Type: Annual
Sow When: Temperate: Autumn, Spring
                   Subtropical: Autumn, Spring
                   Tropical: Autumn, Winter
Sow Where: Seed trays
Sow Depth: 6mm
Germination: 7-14 days 
Position: Full Sun
Plant Spacing: 40cm
Row Spacing: 40cm
Plant Height: 40cm
Harvest: 60-120 days

The image below will help you determine which climate zone you are in, and allow you to choose the best varieties for your area.

Martyman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons