Brunswick Cabbage - Heirloom Vegetable - Brassica oleracea - 100 Seeds Garden Cress

Brunswick Cabbage - Heirloom Vegetable - Brassica oleracea - 100 Seeds Garden CressBrunswick is a large drumhead type, winter cabbage originating from Germany. It is a solid white globe shaped cabbage that produces good, hard heads that can grow to around 25cm in diameter and average 5 kg in weight. It can be used in soups or stews or fresh in salads.

The roots are used in Ayurvedic medicine

Bark is grey on young trees and small branches

The name is derived from the Greek words helisso (to turn around) and chrysos (gold)

The plants reach up to 6 m (20 ft) tall

flowers variable in colour from white to pink to yellow (normally yellow)

Can be applied to all soils

with a central brown streak

Peruvian groundcherry and sometimes simply Physalis

"hen and chicks")

cyanus from these it is sometimes called Common Cornflower

A 3 to 8m tree with goblet-shaped pink flowers from summer to autumn

dense dome-shaped mauve to purple to pale blue flower heads in Summer-Autumn