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Giant Flat Dutch · Cabbage

Zone 8b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Giant Flat Dutch to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsFeb 23rd
Last FrostMar 23rd
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMar 16th
Harvest BeginsJun 9th
Harvest EndsNov 12th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 32°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 6 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity85
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)45
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)32
Harden Off (days)6
Expert Note: For oversized heads, keep temperatures evenly cool and avoid moisture swings after transplanting; consistent watering is key for large cabbage.