| Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
| Country of Origin: | Portugal |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 12 inch or 30 cm |
| Plant Spread: | 12 inch or 30 cm |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Uses: | Vegetable |
| Edible Parts: | Stem Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) S (Sulfur) Mn (Manganese) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Days to germinate: 3 days under lights Depth to plant seed: eigth of inch or 2 mm |
| Pollinators: | Self Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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