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China Star Chinese Cabbage Plant

7.99
  • - UNAVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE, Shop Available Cabbage
  • - Spacing: 10 inches
  • - Days to Harvest: 55
  • - Great for salads, stir fries, or making kimchi
Plant Features

China Star is a slow-bolting, Chinese cabbage that produces sweet and delicious, 3-4-pound heads with a green exterior and dark yellow interior. It's wonderful in salads or stir-fried with other veggies and meats. Grow it and you’ll see why it's one of our favorites!

Our China Star Chinese Cabbage Plants are grown with a commitment to natural methods, ensuring they're healthy and robust. Guaranteed to arrive alive and thriving!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Can be transplanted once soil temperatures reach 50°F

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0
  • - Add compost and ensure soil is rich in organic matter

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water deeply and consistently
  • - Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Use a balanced fertilizer at planting
  • - Side-dress with nitrogen-rich fertilizer 3 weeks after transplanting

Pruning and Training:

  • - Remove yellowing leaves
  • - No other pruning necessary

Pollination:

  • - Not necessary for head formation

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for cabbage worms, aphids, and slugs
  • - Use row covers or organic insecticides if needed

Harvesting Indicators:

  • - Harvest when heads are firm and have reached desired size
  • - Cut at the base with a sharp knife

Storage:

  • - Store whole heads in the refrigerator for several weeks

Companion Plants:

Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
When to harvest When the head is full and tight
Production Time Single Picking
Habit Upright
Foliage Color Green
Garden Styles Container Garden
Plant Used for Food Production
Disease Resistance Black Speck (BS), Tip Burn (TpB)
Plant Type Hybrid
Tolerates Clay soil, Sandy soil
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