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CABBAGE Ethiopian -BRASSICA cainata
syn. Melanosinapis abyssinica
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: V-803
Family: Brassicaceae
Characteristics: Perennial 30-45 cm
Seed per packet: Approx. 150
An African vegetable Ethiopian Cabbage is a large open leafed cabbage that grows to a height of about 1.5m and a width of about 1m with small yellow flowers.
The smooth green leaves have a rich, buttery, mustardly taste are rich in glucosinolates, folic acid and vitamin C.
Use in salads, stir fries, soups, or simply just steamed.
A hardy variety of Brassica that is cold tolerant and performs well in the garden. Flowers attracts bees and insects.
Also known as Ethiopian Kale or Abyssinian Cabbage.
Grow notes:
Adaptable to most garden soils that is composted and well-drained in a sunny position.
Sub-Tropical: Late Autumn to Early Winter
Temperate: Late Summer to Early Autumn or Spring.
Cold: Summer to Early Autumn.
Sow: 6 mm deep.
Grow in trays of a good seed raising mix or sow direct where they are to grow
Germination: 86-10 days.
Plant space: 50cm
Row space: 50cm
Maturity: 7 weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
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