| Common Name | Chinese Cabbage 'Blues F1' |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Brassica |
| Species | Rapa |
| Variety | Blues F1 |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Bolts in heat; harvested for foliage before flowering. |
| Leaf Color | Pale green to yellow-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich loamy soil with high organic matter; pH 6.0-7.5 for optimal nutrient uptake.
Maintain consistent moisture; drought stress causes bitterness and premature flowering.
Requires full sun exposure (4-6 hours minimum) to prevent bolting and ensure leaf density.
Apply balanced nitrogen fertilizer at planting; side dress every 3 weeks during growth cycle.
Harvest outer leaves individually or cut whole head when firm (approx. 6-8 weeks).
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