2013 osborne seed catalog

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Osborne Seed Company, LLC

CABBAGE

CABBAGE continued

Days = from transplant to maturity

Red Weight

Tolerance

Ruby Ball Improved F1 72-75 days 2-3 lbs.

Heat, Cold

Ruby Ball Improved features medium compact heads that are good for dense planting and have a great round shape with good field holding ability. Worked very well in all the slots in our trials, from early spring to late fall/winter field holding. New! Ruby King F1 75-80 days 3.5-4.5 lbs.

Cold

A new, fast, heavy, very round red cabbage that will steal the early market! Ruby King did well in spring, producing brilliantly colored heads with great density and medium-small cores on sturdy plants. We observed good uniformity in maturity, size and shape. Red Dynasty F1 80 days

Cabbage, Ruby Ball Improved

Cabbage, Ruby King

Cabbage, Red Dynasty

Cabbage, Red Jewel

Cabbage, Redma

Cabbage, Roxanne

4-7 lbs.

A brilliantly colored red cabbage, Dynasty is uniform with a solid wrap. The interior is very dense with attractive color. Medium core; round to slightly oval heads. Medium maturity for harvest mid-July to September with exceptional field holding ability. Red Jewel F1 80 days 3-5 lbs

This high yielding red cabbage has very uniform maturity. Red Jewel has a tight, slightly-flattened head with a fancy frilled wrap, a medium-small core and small ribs. Red Jewel has performed well in the summer and fall slots in our trials. Redma F1 80-110 days 4-6 lbs.

Cracking

A very adaptable mid-season hybrid with a long harvest period. Heads are round to oval with an exceptionally striking red color, both internally and externally. Roxanne F1 82 days 3-5 lbs.

Roxanne has beautiful round heads and a short core. The internal color is truly outstanding. It has a strong protective wrap and holds well in the field with good interior at 3-5 lbs. Ruby Perfection F1 90 days 3.5-4 lbs.

Heat, cold

This tried and true red keeps performing with the best of them. Consistently produces appealing deep red, globe-shaped heads with a dense interior. Very good field holding ability into the late fall and light resistance to Black Rot. The plant boasts a large frame for good weed suppression. Easy to cut. Kalibos (OP) 105-110 days 4-5 lbs.

A fun pointed cabbage with beautiful, saturated purple-red coloring and good interior density. Kalibos sits high off the ground, has a great protective wrap and a large frame. Works well in summer and fall. Easy to harvest with a tender, medium-sized core. Has a high sugar content and great flavor.

Cabbage Ruby Perfection

Savoy Weight/Head Shape

Tolerance

Savoy Ace Improved F1 75-80 days 2-3 lbs., round

Heat, Cold

A popular and quick semi-savoy cabbage with looser crinkles and a more tender texture. Easy to harvest, adaptable to all warm season slots, with a large frame and a good protective jacket. This cabbage is versatile, dense and ready to harvest at a small size, with the ability to get much larger if desired. If you do not want to wait for a full savoy, this medium savoy may work for your market! Cabbage, Kalibos

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Cabbage, Savoy Ace Improved

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