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Chinese Cabbage, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center
... Approximate yield of napa Chinese cabbage is 450 cwt/acre. Pak Choi yields are approximately 225 cwt or 800-1000 boxes/acre. Napa and Chihli Chinese cabbage heads are harvested when they reach appropriate market size (about 3-6 lbs), depending on variety. Pak Choi and other greens may be harvested as individual heads similar to Napa cabbage. For ...
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Cauliflory
... arising from a main flower stalk. Actually, cauliflower is derived from the Latin terms "caulis" (cabbage) and "floris" (flower), while broccoli is an Italian word taken from the Latin "brachium," ... yet another variety of B. oleracea, called brussels sprouts, clusters of leafy buds resembling miniature cabbage heads are clustered along the main stem axis. Although one or more of these vitamin-rich ...
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Questions On Cabbage
... for small (about baseball size) cabbage heads at high end restaurants, etc. These are nice hard, dense heads. There are some in ... me what causes cabbage to split? We've tried several different varieties, but they all split. (Mobridge, S.D.) A: Cabbage heads split because of too much water entering the head through the root system after the heads become solid. As the heads ...
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Wire Stem and Bottom Rot of Cabbage
... to produce a marketable head. Bottom Rot Bottom rot is a disease of mature cabbage. After cabbage transplants become large enough to begin to shade the ground, the disease appears ... wire stem. Avoid banking or throwing soil up around plants during field cultivation. Harvest cabbage heads early. Cabbage leaves become more susceptible the longer they stand in the field. Chemical Control Fumigation ...
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Watch Your Garden Grow - Cabbage
... summer and to supply the developing heads with sufficient water to develop quickly. Cabbage can be harvested anytime after the heads form. For highest yield, cut the cabbage heads when they are solid (firm to hand pressure) but before they crack or split. When heads are ...
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The Bug Review-Cabbage Worm
... the same time of year. Cabbage worm damage Damage If allowed to become numerous, cabbage worms can completely defoliate plants; they also eat their way into cabbage heads from near the base of the plant, resulting in decay and general poor appearance of the cabbage. ...
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The History of Cabbage
... flower buds of these plants. Selection pressure favouring production of plants with large tender flowering heads was imposed by some growers. By the 15th century, the modern vegetable we know ... as Brussels sprouts and were named Brassica oleracea variety gemmifera, meaning "garden cabbage bearing gems." From the example with cabbage, we can see that without detailed knowledge of plant breeding or ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Cabbage-leaf Coneflower—A Composite with
Presence
... in Brooklyn and elsewhere in the East and Midwest. Rudbeckia maxima forms attractive clumps or heads of foliage low to the ground; individual leaves are "paddle-shaped," 18 inches long and ... rubs off easily) producing an interesting sheen. The common name of cabbage leaf coneflower, although undoubtedly derived from the over-sized cabbage-looking leaves, does a disservice to this striking plant. For ...
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The Official Seed Starting Home Page - Cabbage
... Page - Cabbage Your Weekly Electronic Gardening Guide Practical Horticulture for Busy People. Cabbage About This Plant... Family: Brassicaceae Genus and species: Brassica oleracea ... cabbage loopers, aphids, flea beetles, cabbage root maggots Diseases: clubroot, black rot, downy mildew, white mold Harvest: harvest when heads are firm and softball size Growing tips: best flavor is achieved when heads ...
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Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-hybrid, Cabbage Seeds from the Victory
Seed Company
... Chinese Michihli 90 days — This is a heading Chinese cabbage that produces cylindrical heads that are upright, four inches in diameter and fourteen ... a fall crop. This variety is the most common Chinese cabbage grown in America. Qty: 0.5 gram Sampler - $1.45 ... - $2.85 Item 3070062 Perfection, Savoy 90 days — Savoy-type cabbage with deeply crumpled, dark green leaves. Very tender with an excellent ...
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