Marabel cabbage is to be sown in late spring for a winter harvest. A brilliant veg for the hungry gap. A well established January King hybrid cabbage. Produces large heads. October- February harvest from May - June sowings.

Sow in compost in seed tray or in small pots from beginning of May indoors or outside in a seedbed, about 1 cm deep

When seedlings are large enough to handle, plant them individually, keep them inside until they have 4-6 leaves

Plant outside, spacing 16in x 18in, in well drained soil, be sure to water the plants in sunny spells, protect from birds and slugs