Daubenton cabbage
Daubenton's cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. ramosa) is a variety of perennial cabbage that does not form a head and is grown for its leaves and young shoots. It is hardy, resistant to disease and productive over several years. Planting : It can be planted at any time of the year.
Planting : It is planted from March to October, in full sun or part shade, in rich, cool, well-drained soil. The distance between each plant should be approximately 80 cm and 1 m.
Multiplication : It reproduces mainly by cuttings, as it rarely flowers and produces few seeds. To take cuttings, simply prick out a stem about fifteen centimetres long, remove the lower leaves and plant it in damp soil. Rooting generally takes 3 to 4 weeks.
Maintenance: This cabbage requires little maintenance. Regular watering is recommended for the first year, then only when dry. Mulching may be useful to…
Planting : It is planted from March to October, in full sun or part shade, in rich, cool, well-drained soil. The distance between each plant should be approximately 80 cm and 1 m.
Multiplication : It reproduces mainly by cuttings, as it rarely flowers and produces few seeds. To take cuttings, simply prick out a stem about fifteen centimetres long, remove the lower leaves and plant it in damp soil. Rooting generally takes 3 to 4 weeks.
Maintenance: This cabbage requires little maintenance. Regular watering is recommended for the first year, then only when dry. Mulching may be useful to…
