Development Georgia Extension Tele-Tips Growing Cabbage Planting on several dates allows longer harvesting The head size of cabbage is determined by the variety, fertilizer and spacing between plants.
Cabbage is a cool season vegetable which can be produced in the spring, fall and winter in Georgia.
In south Georgia, transplants or seed can be planted from the end of January through February. By planting on several different dates, cabbage can be harvested at various times. This shallow-rooted crop requires moderate amounts of fertilizer. Apply ammonium nitrate at the rate of one pound for 100 hundred feet of row. The head size of cabbage is determined by the variety, fertilizer and spacing between plants.