Bench notes
Mix component. Same brassica stack as broccoli. Color deepens under 13+ mol.
Nursery / Cabbage
Red Acre
Cabbage · Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Sweet cabbage, purple stem
Seed / 1020
35 g
290 seeds / g
Soak
8 h
Cold water · 8–12 h
Blackout
3 d
7 lb paver
DLI
13 mol
16 h · 225.7 µmol
Cut
9 oz
$20.00 / lb · 10 d
Soak protocol
- Protocol
- Cold water · 8–12 h
- Hours
- 8 h
- Gel seed
- no
- Tray
- 10 × 20 in 1020
Blackout & light
- Method
- Stacked + paver
- Blackout days
- 3 d
- Paver
- 7 lb
- Target DLI
- 13 mol·m⁻²·d⁻¹
- Photoperiod
- 16 h
- PPFD
- 225.7 µmol·m⁻²·s⁻¹
Yield · one 1020
- Cycle
- 10 d sow → cut
- Fresh cut
- 9 oz
- Wholesale
- $20.00 / lb
- Clamshell
- $3.50 · 4 oz
- Clamshells / tray
- 2
On this farm · 4 trays
- Seed
- 140 g · 40600 seeds
- Cut
- 36 oz
- Wholesale
- $45.00
- Clamshells
- 9 × 4 oz