How To Grow Red Cabbages - Red Acre Cabbage Growing Guide

The Red or Purple Cabbage is a delicious, healthy and robust cabbage to grow in your vegetable garden. The red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra) is a kind of cabbage, also known as purple cabbage, red kraut, or blue kraut after preparation.

Red cabbage is eaten raw in salads as well as used to prepare coleslaw. Red cabbage has 10 times more vitamin A and twice as much iron as green cabbage. In today's video we look at how to grow red cabbage, which is an essential vegetable in your garden. Gardening is a lot of fun when you grow colorful red cabbage in your garden. Also called purple cabbage, the red acre cabbage is easy to grow. We go over everything from planting, spacing, watering and fertilizing your red cabbage plants in this video.