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Savoy Cabbage Growing Guide

Brassicaceae family

Days to Harvest85 days
SunlightFull Sun
Frost ToleranceModerate
Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)
Germination5-10 days
HardinessHardy
Germ. Temp70°F
Start Indoors6 weeks before last frost

Growth Stages

  1. Seedling
  2. Early Vegetative
  3. Late Vegetative / Harvest Ready

Planting Dates by Zone

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to grow Savoy Cabbage?

Savoy Cabbage takes approximately 85 days from planting to harvest.

How much sun does Savoy Cabbage need?

Savoy Cabbage requires full sun (6+ hours direct sunlight per day).

How far apart should I plant Savoy Cabbage?

Plant Savoy Cabbage at 1/sqft (12" apart) using square foot gardening spacing.

Can Savoy Cabbage survive frost?

Savoy Cabbage is tolerant of moderate frost.

How long does Savoy Cabbage take to germinate?

Savoy Cabbage seeds germinate in 5-10 days at an optimal temperature of 70°F.

When should I start Savoy Cabbage seeds indoors?

Start Savoy Cabbage seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant -3 weeks after last frost.

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