{"product_id":"cabbage-golden-kogane-chinese-cabbage-also-known-as-napa","title":"Cabbage - Golden Kogane Chinese Cabbage, also known as Napa","description":"\u003cp\u003eKogane Chinese cabbage is a Japanese heirloom variety of cabbage with a loose head and yellow core. It's also known as napa cabbage, Chinese white cabbage, or celery cabbage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count: approx. 325 seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers mild climates and cool temperatures; avoid planting in extreme heat or frost. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use well-drained, fertile soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in full sun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed sowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost in spring, or\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds directly in the ground, 1\/4 to 1\/2 inch deep, and space plants 12 inches apart. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist, especially during seedling establishment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin seedlings to the desired spacing once they have a few true leaves. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest when the heads are firm and mature, typically within 60 days. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharacteristics \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mild, succulent, and good for pickling and cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Loose head with crumpled green outer leaves and a yellow core\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stir-fries, soups, kimchi, and microgreens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds in spring or summer after the last frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest at any stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn environments with insufficient natural light, consider supplemental lighting \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor media that hold some fertility, such as potting mix, plain water is usually best \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide plants with adequate water and fertilizer after transplanting to promote faster growth \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome shade in summer helps to deter bolting \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bear Mountain Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46450959974457,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/4182\/3545\/files\/Cabbage_-_Golden_Kogane_Chinese_Cabbage_also_known_as_Napa.webp?v=1788657094","url":"https:\/\/bearmountainseeds.com\/products\/cabbage-golden-kogane-chinese-cabbage-also-known-as-napa","provider":"Bear Mountain Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}