Golden Acre

Golden Acre Cabbage

A compact, fast-growing variety that’s perfect for smaller gardens or containers! Golden Acre produces neat, round, firm heads with a crisp texture and deliciously sweet flavour. Whether shredded fresh in salads or cooked to perfection, this classic summer cabbage delivers garden-fresh taste and reliability every time.

Harvest

From July to October, when the heads feel firm and full to the touch.

Growing Instructions

• Planting: Space 30–45cm apart in well-prepared, fertile soil in full sun or partial shade.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells.
• Feeding: Add compost before planting for a nutrient boost.
• Protection: Use netting or fleece to protect from cabbage white butterflies in summer.

Top Tips

• Succession Planting: Sow or plant every 4 weeks for a steady harvest throughout the season.
• Tight Heads: Firm soil around the base to help produce dense, solid heads.
• Tasty Trick: Pick in the morning for the crunchiest, freshest leaves!