When is the right time to plant?
African Cabbage has a minimum germination temp of 42 °F. Reference your average soil temperature to determine ideal planting time.
Read this article for more info: When Can I Start Planting?
Basic Info
N Fix Potential | None |
Seeds/lb | 180,000 |
C/N at Maturity | Medium |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Root Type/Depth | Medium Taproot |
Cold Kill | 15 °F |
Dry Matter Potential | 1.5 - 2.5 tons/acre |
Use & Characteristics
Maturity | 75-95 days |
Lasting Residue | Good |
Palatability | Excellent |
Hay Harvest | Fair |
Regrowth | Fair |
Deep Compaction | Good |
Surface Compaction | Very Good |
Weed Suppression | Very Good |
Crimp Kill | Easy |
Planting
Plant Depth | 1/4 - 1/2" |
Min Germ Temp | 42 °F |
Drilled Seed Rate | 5 - 6 lbs/acre |
Broadcast Seed Rate | 8-10 lbs/acre |
Tolerance
Heat | Very Good |
Drought | Good |
Shade | Very Good |
Wet Soil | Excellent |
Low Fertility | Fair |
Low pH Soil | Very Good |
High pH Salinity | Good |
High pH Calcareous | Fair |
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