Summer Summit Cabbage (Summer Summit F1): Characteristics
Summer Summit cabbage is an F1 hybrid cabbage variety, also sold or known as Summer Summit F1. It is not a registered variety, so the facts here come from its seller and farm sources. It comes from Harbest Agribusiness (Seeds of Hope).
If you came here looking for Summer Summit F1, this is the same cabbage. The facts below come from its seller and from farm sources, each one listed at the end. Compare it with the others in our cabbage variety finder, or see every crop variety we list. For the crop itself, read our guide: vegetables in the Philippines.
- Type: F1 hybrid.
Key facts about Summer Summit cabbage
| Trait | What the record shows |
|---|---|
| Breeder or owner | Harbest Agribusiness (Seeds of Hope) |
| Also known as | Summer Summit F1 |
| Type | F1 hybrid |
How long does it take, and how much does it yield?
No day count or trial yield is published for this variety. So ask the seller or your municipal agriculturist for figures from farms near you before you plan a season around it.
Once you know the day count, anee.io dates every task from each lot's own planting day, with the growth stages and weather beside it.
Is it resistant to pests and diseases?
No pest or disease ratings are published for this variety. So treat it as untested, and scout every week.
The pests and diseases that hit cabbage fields most often: bacterial soft rot, black rot of cabbage, cabbage webworm, clubroot, diamondback moth. Our pest finder and disease finder help you name what you see.
What its seller and farm sources say
- Fruit: Head: solid, even, oval heads of about 2 kg with a tender texture.
- Suited to warm weather.
- Medium sized plants.
These are the seller's own figures, from its own trials. So plant a small area first, and compare it with your usual cabbage on the same ground.
Where and when to plant Summer Summit cabbage
Most repolyo comes from the highlands, where it heads well. Lowland growers need a heat tolerant hybrid and a cool month. Pick a firm head that keeps on the trip to market. Before planting, get the field ready with our guide: Land preparation for vegetables.
Before you buy seed
- Buy sealed packs or tagged sacks from an accredited dealer, and check the packing date and germination rate.
- Ask your municipal agriculturist or nearby farmers how it did in your area last season.
- Try it on a small area first, beside the variety you usually plant, before you switch the whole farm.
- Write down the planting day, inputs and harvest, so you can compare varieties on your own ground. anee.io keeps these records for you.
Set the planting day of each lot and anee.io dates every task to harvest, with the weather beside it. Free on the Libre plan.
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