{"product_id":"cabbage-red-acre-heirloom","title":"Cabbage – Red Acre (Heirloom)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabbage – Red Acre (Heirloom)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, colourful, and reliable, \u003cstrong\u003eRed Acre cabbage\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic heirloom variety known for its firm, round heads and rich reddish‑purple colour. 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