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Brassica oleracea var. medullosa
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Common Name(s): Marrow stem kale
Family: Brassicaceae
Growth Habit: Biennial/Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 75 to 90 (days)
Temperature:
Precipitation:
Winter Minimum:
Soil pH:
Soil Texture/Type: Sand, loam, clay
Soil Drainage: Well
Photoperiod Response: Long day and day neutral
Light Intensity:
Comments:
Not frost tender, and can grow in very acid or very alkaline soils. Requires moist soil.
Diseases:
No diseases found for the ten pathogens searched.
Uses:
Animal Food - forage
Woodiness:

Climate:

Geographical Origin:
Only cultivated
 
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