Leaf crop · Water (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces)

Cabbage by the moon calendar 2027

For Cabbage the biodynamic calendar uses the leaf day: the moon then stands in front of Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces. Sowing and planting: March, April, May. Harvest: August, September, October, November.

The next favourable days

Leaf days in season

Monday, March 1, 2027Leaf dayScorpio
Moon path: ascending
Tuesday, March 9, 2027Leaf dayPisces
Moon path: ascending
Wednesday, March 10, 2027Leaf dayPisces
Moon path: ascending
Thursday, March 11, 2027Leaf dayPisces
Moon path: ascending
Thursday, March 18, 2027Leaf dayCancer
Moon path: descending
Saturday, March 27, 2027Leaf dayScorpio
Moon path: descending
Sunday, March 28, 2027Leaf dayScorpio
Moon path: descending
Monday, April 5, 2027Leaf dayPisces
Moon path: ascending
Tuesday, April 6, 2027Leaf dayPisces
Moon path: ascending
Wednesday, April 7, 2027Leaf dayPisces
Moon path: ascendingNew Moon
Friday, April 23, 2027Leaf dayScorpio
Moon path: descending
Saturday, April 24, 2027Leaf dayScorpio
Moon path: descending

The days follow Maria Thun’s method.Maria Thun calendar today →Get the PDF →

Sowing, planting and harvesting by the moon

Sowing and planting: March, April, May
Harvest: August, September, October, November

The months apply to Central Europe. In the southern hemisphere they fall half a year later; in the calendar app you can switch this under Hemisphere.

Sow on a leaf day. Plant out and transplant in the descending moon, leaving a few hours around lunar nodes and perigee free.

Harvest parts above ground in the morning, preferably in the ascending moon.

Companion planting

Good and bad neighbours

Good neighbours: French bean, Dill, Pea, Chamomile, Celeriac, Mint, Leek, Rosemary, Sage, Spinach, Celery, Thyme, Wormwood
Bad neighbours: Strawberry, White mustard, Garlic, Oilseed radish, Mustard, Onion

Sources: Gertrud Franck, Schwester Christa, Mischkultur-Praxis.

Growing

Position and crop rotation

Group: Vegetables
Growing time: approx. 140 days
Position: Sun
Nutrient needs: Heavy feeder

Crop rotation: the following year Medium feeder in the bed.

Preceding crop: Spinach, Butterhead lettuce, Pea (in the bed before)

Following crop: Lamb's lettuce, Pea, French bean (in the bed afterwards)

Frequently asked questions about Cabbage and the moon

When do you sow and plant Cabbage by the moon calendar?

In March, April, May on a leaf day. The next suitable days are listed at the top of this page.

When do you harvest Cabbage by the moon?

In August, September, October, November on a leaf day. Harvest parts above ground in the morning, preferably in the ascending moon.

Which neighbours suit Cabbage?

Good neighbours: Celeriac, Celery, Chamomile, Dill, French bean, Leek, Mint, Pea, Rosemary, Sage, Spinach, Thyme, Wormwood. Bad neighbours: Garlic, Mustard, Oilseed radish, Onion, Strawberry, White mustard.