ملفوف 'فيولاتشيو دي فيرونا'

The deep purple color is even more intense than I hoped, and the tightly packed heads were a joy to slice open for salads. The sweet, tender flavor really makes this cabbage stand out from anything at the grocery store.

I’ve been using these leaves in salads for the past few weeks and the sweet, tender flavor is exactly as described. The heads are smaller than some other cabbages I’ve tried, but that just means less waste and more concentrated taste.

The tight, deep purple leaves make such a stunning addition to the garden, and the flavor is genuinely sweet and tender in salads. I've already harvested a few small heads even earlier than expected.