55 days. Brassica oleracea. Open Pollinated. This early variety produces excellent yields of reddish-purple cabbage. The heads average 5 to 7 inches in diameter and weigh 2 to 4 lbs. Very flavorful. Excellent for coleslaw, stir fry, and salads. Cuts your growing time in half compared to full season varieties. Split . Suitable for small gardens as it can be spaced much closer than other varieties. Excellent choice for home gardens. LOT NO: 43428 GERMINATION: 85% TEST DATE: 09/19 Seeds Per Pound: 144,000 Plant Height: 12 to 14†tall Planting Season: Spring/Fall Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun/Partial Shade Planting Method: Indoor Sow/Direct Sow