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calabrese 'Green Magic' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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calabrese 'Green Magic'

Brassica oleracea (Italica Group) 'Green Magic'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Brassica
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

A hardy biennial grown as an annual vegetable. A reliable cultivar grown for its edible rich green heads with superior performance and a sweet flavour. It shows good resistance to white rust

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

NeutralAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well compacted, non-acid soil in full sun. Sow between March-June at a depth of 1cm and 30cm apart. See Vegetable Cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susceptible to birds, cabbage caterpillar, cabbage whitefly, cabbage root fly, cutworms, flea beetle, mealy cabbage aphid, slugs and snails, swede midge

Diseases

May be susceptible to black rot, clubroot, downy mildew, grey mould, leaf spot, white blister

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years