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'Optiko' Cabbage
 
Sub-Category: Chinese
Mid-Season
 
Sub-Category 2:
Description: Hybrid. Mid-season, large, uniform heads on barrel-shaped plant. Heat-resistant. Resistant to fusarium yellows. Bolting and tip burn tolerant.
Days To Maturity: 75
Seed Sources:
 
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Overall: (3.5 Stars)Overall
Taste: (4.5 Stars)Taste
Yield: (3.5 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (3.5 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 05/28/2018 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener

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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

A good performing barrel head type in fall plantings. Tends to bolt in spring plantings. Fairly consistent in heading, but has some variability. Adequate but not exceptional
 

Reviewed on 04/17/2011 by Little Minnie - An experienced gardener

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Sherburne, Minnesota, United States
Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

Had bolting problems in 2009 with Optiko.
 




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