Cabbage 'Savoy King'

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda 'Savoy King' is a superb winter cabbage cultivar, producing large, densely packed heads with beautifully crinkled, dark green leaves. This annual or biennial, typically grown as an annual, forms a substantial plant, reaching 30-45cm in height and up to 60cm spread. It is fully hardy and particularly resilient to cold, making it an excellent choice for overwintering crops in the UK. 'Savoy King' thrives in a sunny, sheltered position with firm, fertile, well-drained soil. The leaves are excellent cooked, developing a rich flavour. RHS hardiness rating H7.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Firm, fertile, well-drained loam.

Hardiness: H7 — below −20°C.