GROWING CONDITION | A pH range of 6.0-6.5 is considered as optimum for growing cabbage. Plants growing in saline soils are prone to diseases. In India, cabbage is grown in large areas having a cool and moist climate. A temperature range of 15o-21o C is considered as optimum for growth and head formation of the crop. |
GERMINATION RATE | 80 to 90 % |
KEY FEATURE | Maturity : 53 to 57 days Head Colour : Dark Green Field Holding : 8 to 12 days Head Weight : 1.4 to 1.5 kg Head Shape : Round Internal Structure : Good |
Description | Maturity : 53 to 57 days Head Colour : Dark Green Field Holding : 8 to 12 days Head Weight : 1.4 to 1.5 kg Head Shape : Round Internal Structure : Good Tips for Growing Cabbage Soil : Well drained medium loam and /or sandy loam soils are suitable. Sowing time : As per the regional practices and timings. Optimum temp.for germination : 25 - 300C Transplanting : 25-30 days after sowing. Spacing : Early maturity - Row to Row : 45 cm, Plant to Plant : 30 cm Late Maturity - Row to Row : 60cm, Plant to Plant : 45 cm Seed rate : Early maturity : 180 - 200 gm / acre. Late Maturity : 120 -150 gm / acre Preparation of Main field : Deep ploughing and harrowing. ● Add well decomposed FYM 7-8 tones followed by harrowing to mix in the soil thoroughly. ● Open the ridges and furrows at required spacing. per acre Apply basal dose of chemical fertilizer before transplanting. ● irrigate the field one day before transplanting, make a hole at a required spacing to plant seedling . ● Transplanting should be done late afternoon, after transplanting light irrigation should be given for better and quick establishment. |
REQUIERED FERTILIZER | Test fertilizes |
Brand | Seminis |