Cutting Cabbage or Leaf Cabbage 'Texsel Greens' / 'Texel Greens' / 'Tex'
- Product number: 167900.1
- Origin: Ethiopia
- Latin: Brassica carinata
One of the fastest-growing, loose, spicy leafy greens, originally from Ethiopia and long known on a small scale in Europe. Introduced to the US from 1957. Its pleasant, slightly sweet and spicy taste is a nice addition to salads and on bread (when harvested young), but can also be stir-fried or briefly stewed like spinach (when harvested later).
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Latin: Brassica carinata
Dutch: Snijkool
Also known as: Abyssinian Cabbage, Ethiopian Mustard
English: Ethiopian or Mustard Collard
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- Flower colour: N/A
- Origin: Ethiopia
- Average growth height: 60 to 90 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Forst hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Brassica carinata
- Dutch: Cutting cabbage
- Also known as: Abyssinian Cabbage, Ethiopian Mustard
- English: Ethiopian or Mustard Collard
