Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage basilicum " this compact two-to-four pound

" this compact two-to-four pound cabbage started appearing in American seed catalogs around 1872

A great variety to slice in half

like muffins and breakfast breads for a bit of local lemon flavor

166 seed companies carried this variety

Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage basilicum " this compact two-to-four poundEarly Wakefield was first brought to Jersey City from England in 1840. Quickly renamed "Early Jersey Wakefield," this compact two to four pound cabbage started appearing in American seed catalogs around 1872. Its rise to fame was, in fact, faster and bigger than Bruce's. By 1888 it was the most popular early cabbage in American gardens. In 1895, Peter Henderson gave it a rare New York New Jersey compliment calling it the "best early cabbage in