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Paxton

Brassica

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Overview
An excellent choice for summer and fall-harvested crops, particularly in the Pacific Northwest and the Northeast. Large well-domed, attractive heads that are self-wrapping and do not need to be tied.
Planting
Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost; transplant after danger of frost has passed
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained loam, slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0-7.5). Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-10 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Cabbage worms, cabbage loopers, flea beetles, diamondback moths, cabbage aphids. Common diseases: Black rot, clubroot, bacterial spot, fusarium yellows, downy mildew.