Couve Tronchuda Portuguese Kale / Cabbage  - Heirloom Vegetable - B. oleracea - 100 Seeds Lotus Variety - Purple Coneflower

Variety - Purple Coneflower

It has a tangy

This is an evergreen variety that grows well in the winter

starting out as light green and ripening to a unique mustard colour

The plant is bulky and grows up to 1 meter high

Couve Tronchuda Portuguese Kale / Cabbage  - Heirloom Vegetable - B. oleracea - 100 Seeds Lotus Variety - Purple ConeflowerMore 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.