Couve Tronchuda Portuguese Kale / Cabbage  - Heirloom Vegetable - B. oleracea - 100 Seeds Gladiolus Bulbs

Couve Tronchuda Portuguese Kale / Cabbage  - Heirloom Vegetable - B. oleracea - 100 Seeds Gladiolus BulbsMore heat tolerant than other kales, for a longer harvest period in spring and autumn. Leaves are large, flat, rounded, similar to collards, but very large and with very prominent white veins. The leaves are more succulent, and the flavour is more cabbage like than other kales. The fleshy stems or petioles are enjoyed as well.

3m with stemless rosettes of dull green toothed leaves and beautiful bright red flowers with lemon on lower side

mashed roots have been used in the treatment of malaria

The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin "gibbosus" (=hunchback)

Lesotho and neighbouring areas

Matures in 60-70 days after planting the seedlings

traditional brown skinned shallot producing large bulbs with white flesh and great flavour

A tree growing upm to 20m with grey smooth bark with aerial roots hanging down producing figs in winter to summer

It is native to Europe

A 1m shrub with clustered flower-heads in summer and bright yellow flowers changing to crimson

Creamy green flowers form in November to December

Its natural range in Australia is New South Wales

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