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Hilton Cabbage

Brassica rapa

How to sow Hilton cabbage: Direct seed indoors or outside

Sun requirement for Hilton cabbage: Plant in Full Sun

A Napa-style cabbage with medium-sized, barrel-shaped, densely packed heads and crinkled leaves. Mild tasting, great raw, stir-fried or in kimchi, and very easy to grow. Ready in about 70 days. The preferred variety in the UK. Sow in trays in autumn in the north or early spring in the south, prick out at 2.5 cm and transplant at 6 cm high at 25 cm diagonal spacing.

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