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Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

kale

Common names: Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

kale

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Description

Kale is a winter vegetable of northern Germany. Frost sweetens it, so it is traditionally harvested only after the first frost.

Care instructions

Sunny location, nutrient-rich soil. Sow in May/June, harvest from October. Frost tolerant down to -15 °C — can overwinter unprotected in the garden.

Companion planting

Diseases & pests

2 relevant

From the knowledge base, automatically linked by affected species.

PesthighApr–Sep

Delia radicum

Delia radicum

PesthighMay–Sep

Pieris brassicae

Pieris brassicae

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