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Kai Lan (Chinese Broccoli)
- Good for Cutting
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Super productive variety
Easy to grow
You can pick the flower buds on almost a foot of stem, and it will still be incredibly tender
- Good for Cutting
- Our Top Beginner Picks
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - December
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Common name
- Kai lan
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Direct sow from April onwards and thin to 30cm apart. Can also be started off under cover in early spring and then planted out.
Care Tips
Keep moist and protect from cabbage white butterflies with fleece or fine mesh
Flowering Time
July - December
