Ball Seed 2027-2028 Seed & Plugs catalog

NEW Osceola Cabbage

Big Flat Head Cabbage

Riva Cabbage

Suggested Planting Use

BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Days

Gigantus F 1 Strong, vigorous plants often require less special care. High-yielding, sturdy stalks produce 1.25-in. (3-cm), round sprouts. Jade Cross F 1 Vigorous, extra-early variety produces medium-firm, deep green, 1-in. (3-cm) sprouts with excellent flavor. Tolerates heat stress. Long Island Green Stocky, semi-dwarf plants produce lots of tasty green sprouts on short, self-supporting stems. Heirloom variety. Silvia F 1 Early maturing compact plants. The green sprouts are tightly packed with 40-50 sprouts per stalk. Excellent roasted, sauteed or steamed.

200

90

90

100-105

Suggested Planting Use

CABBAGE

Days Weight

Color

Big Flat Head F 1 Flat specialty cabbage produces sweet, tender heads with a very short core and less dense interior for easy slicing and shredding. Cheers F 1 Mid-season variety produces very uniform, globe-shaped heads that have good wrap and are slow to burst. Moderate heat tolerance. High resistance to Fusarium yellows. Moderate resistance to black rot.

80-85 5-7 lb.

Green

(2.3-3.2 kg)

Primo Vantage Cabbage

75

5 lb. (2.3 kg)

Blue-green

Early Jersey Wakefield F 1 Quickly produces large, dense, elongated 7-in. (18-cm) heads, with a distinctly sweet flavor that is ideal for eating raw in salads and slaws, and for cooking or pickling.

60-75 2-4 lb.

Dark green

(0.9-1.8 kg)

Fast Vantage F 1 Matures quickly, resulting in 2.5-lb. (1-kg), medium, green heads up to 6 weeks earlier than other cabbage varieties.

59

2.5 lb. (1.1 kg)

Medium green

Golden Acre Resistant Very early, high-quality cabbage has dense, solid, spherical heads. Plants are very compact, relative to the size of the heads. Fine for cole slaw, stir fry and other fresh uses.

65

2-3 lb. (0.9-1.4 kg)

Light green

Golden Cross F 1 Round heads, medium cores.

40

2.2 lb. (1 kg)

Blue-green

Late Flat Dutch Known for its solid head and excellent flavor, Late Flat Dutch is a late-season cabbage with excellent flavor. Heads form up to 12 in. (30 cm) and weigh as much as 15 lb. (7 kg).

100

10-15 lb. (4.5-6.8 kg)

Blue-green

Ruby Ball Cabbage, p. 232

NEW Osceola F 1 Large, round, green cabbage with vigorous plant frame, good field holiday and mid-late maturity. Intermediate resistance to black rot.

80-85 3-6 lbs.

Green, Blue Green

(1.4-2.7 kg)

Platinum Dynasty F 1 Dome-shaped heads are highly uniform. High resistance to Fusarium race 1 . Long field-holding ability. Primo Vantage F 1 Excellent uniformity and holding ability with a short core. Mid-early maturity with great flavor. Juicy, tender and sweet. Has performed well in the East, West and Desert Southwest. Resistance to Fusarium Yellow Race 1. Red Jewel F 1 High-yielding variety matures early and uniformly. Round, deep-red heads have a short core. Riva F 1 Beautiful, deep red/purple color with matching internal color and good fill. Medium-sized, high-quality heads. Good performance and high yields under heat conditions. Strong against cracking and very tolerant to bolting. High resistance to Fusarium wilt 1.

83-88 4.4 lb. (2 kg)

Green/white

75

4-4.5 lb. (1.8-2 kg)

Dark green

75-80 3-5 lb.

Red

(1.4-2.3 kg)

70

5.5 lb. (2.5 kg)

Red, purple, violet-gray

Jade Cross Brussels Sprouts

231

CABBAGE

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