Merlot Cabbage - Lavander Nappa Cabbage

Latin Name:

Brassica rapa var. pekinensis

Regular price $5.99 CAD
SKU: 9878564-13
We do not sell Live plants We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors. Listing is for 20 Seeds Merlot Cabbage is a striking lavender-colored napa cabbage variety known for its smooth, elongated heads and delicate, crinkled leaves. Its soft purple hue deepens in cooler temperatures, creating an elegant visual contrast in both the garden and culinary dishes. The leaves are tender yet crisp, offering a mild, slightly sweet flavor that makes it an excellent choice for fresh salads, stir-fries, and fermentation. Its refined texture allows it to absorb marinades and seasonings beautifully, making it...
This is Brassica rapa var. pekinensis. The common name for this is Merlot Cabbage - Lavander Nappa Cabbage. Whimsy and Wonder Seeds sells the freshest of heirloom seeds, vegetable seeds and rare garden seeds. Check this San Brassica oleracea var. capitata (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) out along with all of our Heirloom vegetables and rare garden plant seeds hereat Whimsy and Wonder Seeds. We ship these garden seeds from Canada to anywhere in the World.
$5.99 CAD

We do not sell Live plants
We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors.
Listing is for 20 Seeds

Merlot Cabbage is a striking lavender-colored napa cabbage variety known for its smooth, elongated heads and delicate, crinkled leaves. Its soft purple hue deepens in cooler temperatures, creating an elegant visual contrast in both the garden and culinary dishes. The leaves are tender yet crisp, offering a mild, slightly sweet flavor that makes it an excellent choice for fresh salads, stir-fries, and fermentation. Its refined texture allows it to absorb marinades and seasonings beautifully, making it a versatile ingredient in many cuisines.

This variety thrives in well-drained, fertile soil and performs best in cooler growing conditions, where it develops its richest color and firmest structure. It is slow to bolt, ensuring a reliable harvest over an extended growing period. Merlot Cabbage produces uniform heads with high yields, making it a great option for both home gardeners and market growers. Whether used to add a pop of color to fresh dishes or as a standout element in traditional preparations, this napa cabbage variety combines beauty, flavor, and adaptability in a truly unique way.

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