250 Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage Seeds – Heirloom Early Green Vegetable for Spring & Fall Planting

Early Jersey Wakefield is a classic heirloom cabbage known for its compact size, sweet flavor, and distinctive conical heads. This fast-maturing variety performs exceptionally well in cool seasons and is ideal for gardeners who want reliable early harvests from a small garden space.

These plants develop tender, crisp leaves perfect for slaws, salads, and cooked dishes. Their dependable growth habit and early production make them a preferred choice for both beginners and experienced growers seeking a productive cool-season vegetable. Suitable for raised beds, traditional rows, or intensive planting systems.

Species: Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Variety: Early Jersey Wakefield
Type: Cool-season vegetable
Plant Habit: Compact, conical-headed cabbage
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained, high organic matter
Days to Harvest: 60–75 days
Zones: 3–9
Germination: 5–10 days
Germination Temp: 65–75°F (18–24°C)
Sowing: Start indoors 4–6 weeks before frost or direct sow early spring or late summer
Spacing: 12–18 inches
Notes: Excellent early variety; tender leaves; great for fresh eating and cooking