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cabbage 'Hispi' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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cabbage 'Hispi'

Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) 'Hispi'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Brassica
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

A compact, leafy biennial grown as an annual vegetable. This F1 hybrid is a summer cabbage with a dense, pointed head and smooth, dark green leaves. Can be harvested from late spring to early autumn depending on sowing time

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ExposedSheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in firm, fertile soil in an open, sunny spot. Where possible, avoid growing brassicas in the same soil year on year, to prevent the build up of soil-borne diseases. See the RHS A-Z Guides to vegetable cultivation for more detailed advice

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susceptible to cabbage root fly, cabbage caterpillars, cabbage whitefly, mealy cabbage aphid and slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to club root, particularly in acidic soil

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years