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Kale

Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

Family Brassicaceae
Genus Brassica
Species oleracea
Variety / cultivar sabellica

Also known as

Curly kale

A hardy leafy brassica grown for its edible foliage. Aphids, whitefly, caterpillars and slugs are frequent pest risks.

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