Crambe cordifolia

Brassicaceae

Flowering Sea Kale, Colewort

Herbaceous perennial growing to 2m high by 1.2m wide. The leaves are dark greeen, crinkled, deeply lobed and approx 45cm long. Numerous small, white, star-shaped flowers occur on stout branching stems.

Uses

Spectacular perennial plant suitable for garden beds and cottage gardens.

Culture

Suitable for full sun or part-shade in a cool or temperate climate. Prefers well-drained soil. Frost tolerant. Propagate by division in spring, or seed in spring or autumn.

Propagation

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Cultivars

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Plant Health

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More info

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