Sea kale 'Jacobs Blue'
- Product number: 834900.1
- Origin: Europe, coastal areas
- Latin: Crambe maritima
A beautiful plant with curled, blue-green leaves. Perennial and very hardy. Harvesting begins in the 2nd or 3rd year. From January onwards, the plant is covered with a 30-40 cm pot to blanch the young shoots. The shoots taste deliciously tender. In summer, the plant will flower, and the flower stalks (in bud) are also a delicacy!
Names:
Latin: Crambe maritima
Dutch: Zeekool
English: Seakale
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- Flower colour: White flowers
- Average growth height: More than 120 cm
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Hardy: Forst hardy
- Origin: Europe, coastal areas
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Crambe maritima
- Dutch: Sea kale
- Also known as:
- English: Seakale
