
Brassicaceae FAMILY
Brassica oleracea ramosa
Brassica oleracea ramosa
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Perpetual kale is a short-lived, evergreen perennial plant derived in cultivation from the wild cabbage. It grows up to 100cm tall, producing straggling branches up to 100cm long. The plant is sometimes cultivated on a garden scale for its edible leaves.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeA cultivated form of Brassica oleracea.
HabitatNot known in the wild.