Orsetti Seeds

Cabbage Seeds

Hybrid red cabbage for commercial fresh market and processing. Large, uniform heads with long-proven field adaptability.

Current Varieties

Rio Grande Red

Hybrid Red CabbageCommercial Standard

Maturity

Medium-early

Head Shape

Globe

Large, uniform

Head Weight

4–5 lbs

Approximate

Color

Purple-red

At maturity

Rio Grande Red is a medium-early hybrid red cabbage with a large frame, good wrapper leaves, and broad adaptability that has made it a long-time commercial standard. Its large, uniform, globe-shaped heads are a distinctive purple-red color and weigh approximately 4–5 pounds.

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Common questions

What cabbage varieties does Orsetti Seeds offer?

Orsetti Seeds currently offers Rio Grande Red, a medium-early hybrid red cabbage. It features large, uniform globe-shaped heads weighing approximately 4–5 pounds with a distinctive purple-red color. Rio Grande Red has been a commercial standard for years and is known for its adaptability across growing regions.

What markets is Rio Grande Red suited for?

Rio Grande Red is well-suited for both fresh market and processing use. Its large, uniform heads and consistent color make it well-adapted for commercial operations requiring reliable size and appearance.

Does Orsetti Seeds offer green cabbage varieties?

Contact us directly to discuss current availability of green cabbage varieties. Our lineup evolves seasonally — call 831.636.4822 or email osco@orsettiseeds.com for the current list.

Is Rio Grande Red available as CCOF certified organic seed?

Orsetti Seeds is CCOF certified organic. Contact us to confirm organic availability for Rio Grande Red for your planting season.

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