{"product_id":"copenhagen-market-2-cabbage-seeds","title":"Cabbage 750 Seeds Copenhagen Market 2 | Brassica oleracea Early White Summer Cabbage","description":"\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#3a3a3a;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:30px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;margin:10px 0 8px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. capitata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Copenhagen Market 2'\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.4;color:#666;text-align:center;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n    Traditional early white cabbage with firm, round heads and crisp, mild-flavoured leaves\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 24px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;text-align:center;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. capitata\u003c\/em\u003e 'Copenhagen Market 2' is a traditional early white cabbage variety producing attractive, round, firm and tightly packed heads surrounded by fresh blue-green outer leaves. Its crisp, tender foliage has a pleasantly mild cabbage flavour, making it an excellent choice for fresh summer vegetables.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;text-align:center;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    Valued for its relatively quick development, Copenhagen Market 2 is ideal for kitchen gardens, allotments and raised vegetable beds. Under suitable growing conditions, mature heads may reach approximately 0.8–2.5 kg. The tender leaves are delicious in homemade coleslaw, crunchy salads, soups, stir-fries and steamed dishes, while succession sowings can help extend the summer harvest.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    Why You'll Love It\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Traditional early white cabbage variety\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Attractive, round and tightly packed heads\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Crisp, tender leaves with a pleasantly mild flavour\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Heads may reach approximately 0.8–2.5 kg under suitable conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Well suited to fresh summer harvesting\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    Ideal For\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Kitchen vegetable gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Allotment plots\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Raised vegetable beds\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Early and summer cabbage harvests\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e● Homemade coleslaw, salads and everyday cooking\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    How to Sow \u0026amp; Grow (UK)\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSow indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e February–April\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePlant out:\u003c\/strong\u003e April–June, once seedlings are established and have been hardened off\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eDirect sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e March–May, into a prepared seedbed or final growing position\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Normally harvested before flowering; harvest June–September, depending on sowing time and growing conditions\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eLife cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biennial, normally grown as an annual vegetable crop\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eGermination temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 10–20°C (50–68°F)\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eAverage germ time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7–14 days\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow approximately 1–1.5 cm (½ in) deep and cover with fine compost or soil\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eLight required:\u003c\/strong\u003e No special light requirement; cover seeds after sowing\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMoisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist, particularly during establishment and head development\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to light partial shade\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, firm, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 40–50 cm (16–20 in) between plants and 45–60 cm (18–24 in) between rows\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed for this cultivar; allow adequate room for developing heads and outer leaves\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:22px;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;margin:34px 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    Expert Growing Tips\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:80px;height:4px;background:#7FBF3F;border-radius:999px;margin:0 auto 22px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:18px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Prepare fertile soil before planting and firm it well, as cabbages develop best in firm ground.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Keep plants consistently watered during dry spells, particularly as the heads begin to form and swell.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Make succession sowings during spring to spread the summer harvest rather than cutting every head at once.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Protect young plants from cabbage root fly and check foliage regularly for caterpillars, slugs and snails.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e\n      ● Harvest when the heads feel firm and solid; Copenhagen Market 2 is best enjoyed fresh rather than kept for long-term winter storage.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Happy Green Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55340805980498,"sku":null,"price":1.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1896\/9426\/files\/P390-Brassicaoleraceavar.capitataCabbageCopenhagenMarket2_319577ea-ff9f-480e-bc62-668515b75325.jpg?v=1793895164","url":"https:\/\/happygreenshop.co.uk\/products\/copenhagen-market-2-cabbage-seeds","provider":"Happy Green Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}