Couve Galega Portuguese Walking Stick Cabbage Kale Tree Collard Greens 400 seeds
A very old traditional Portuguese variety, being known as “Rainha das Couves” in Portugal. It is widely used in Portuguese cuisine and is a key presence in the famous caldo-verde. It is a honey plant with high pollinating power, quite vigorous and productive.
This seeds comes from a family kitchen garden where were not used chemical products in the crops, taking care that the production is natural and healthy.
Botanical name - Brassica oleracea var. viridis
Annual Life Cycle - Biannual
Exposure - Half shade, Sun
Germination (in days) - 8-10
Average germination (%) - 80
Regular - Irrigation
Rustic - Rustic
Soil - Moisture Drained
Soil - Indifferent Type
Uses - Edible, Forage, Culinary gardens
Sowing in March / April and Autumn. It is collected in winter.
Vegetable with a high content of water, minerals, fiber and vitamin C, A, K and rich in calcium. Plant resists pests. It can be grown as an ornamental plant in the garden.
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