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'Cheers' Cabbage

Sub-Category:	Green Mid-Season

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Description:	Mid-season, dark blue-green, very uniform, round, 4 1/2- to 5 1/2-pound heads. Resistant to fusarium yellows and black rot.
Days To Maturity:	80
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 12/28/2008 by lbroer - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Bartholomew, Indiana, United States Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20') Sun Exposure: Less than 6 hours per day
Very large heads and very tight. First got them from a farmer with a produce market and used for sauerkraut. Last season I got some plants from him but mine were not as nice as his. He told me that water and lots of high nitrogen fertilizer is the secret.

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