Brassica oleracea ‘Alboglabra Group’
(sold as Kailaan)
Family: Brassicaceae
Common names: CHINESE BROCCOLI, CHINESE KALE
Native to: Western Europe
Plant
Type: annual
Form: clumping
Max height: 3 feet
Max width: 1 foot
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Seedling days to mature: 65
Edible: vegetable
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
flowers in winter
Soil type: average
USDA Zones: zone 3 -40 f, zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: -40 to +40 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
