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Cabbage
January King
January King is a classic winter savoy-type cabbage with striking blue-green outer leaves that turn purple after frost. It is very hardy, standing well through winter to provide fresh heads when little else is available. The flavour improves significantly after frost.
Key facts
- Growth habit
- compact
- Produce type
- head
- Support
- none
- Sun
- full sun
- Days to harvest
- 200–280 days
- Avg. yield
- 600-1200 g per head
- Watering
- medium
- Frost sensitivity
- low
For all cabbage issues and threats, see the Cabbage page.