vegetable variety in zone 6a
Savoy King cabbage in zone 6a
Savoy King · Brassica oleracea var. capitata
- Zone
- 6a -10°F to -5°F
- Growing season
- 180 days
- Days to harvest
- 60 to 100
The verdict
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About Savoy King
Mild, tender, crinkled-leaf elegance; the Savoy cabbage with frilled blue-green leaves. Stir-fries, stuffed leaves, fresh. More cold-tolerant than smooth-leaf types.
Critical timing for zone 6a
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Common challenges in zone 6a
- ▸ Brown rot in stone fruit
- ▸ Japanese beetles
- ▸ Spring frost damage to peach buds
Modified care for zone 6a
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Savoy King in adjacent zones
Other cabbage varieties for zone 6a
- Brunswick
Sweet, dense, classic flavor; large flat-headed German storage cabbage. Sauerkraut, slaw, soups. Heritage open…
- Early Jersey Wakefield
Sweet, mild, tender; pointed conical heads. Slaw, fresh, sauerkraut. Heritage early variety (60 days), excelle…
- Red Acre
Sweet-tart, crisp, deep magenta; the standard red home-garden cabbage. Slaw, pickling, fresh. Productive, hold…
Frequently asked questions
- Will Savoy King cabbage grow in zone 6a?
Yes. Savoy King is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 7a, which includes zone 6a.
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Image: "Weißkohl Brassica oleracea var. capitata 2011", by 4028mdk09, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.
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