Quintal d'Alsace

A big, beautiful cabbage with flattened, green heads. Leaves have prominent, light green leaf veins that contrast starkly with blue-green leaf blades. Undulate leaf margins. Some variability in terms of head formation and color. Plants grow about 1.5 ft tall and 2.5-3 ft in diamter. The heads are fairly loose and measure 6" long and 8" wide and weigh about 4 lbs. This cabbage is spicy with a fantastic crunch and texture. This variety came to SSE in the 1980s from Le Marche Seeds International (CV Lem) of Dixon, CA. SSE Accession # 106601