Brassica cretica

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Common name: Cretan Cabbage, כרוב כרתי, כרוב כרתי

Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard)

Life form: Shrublet

Propagation: Sow in autumn during Oct.-Dec. 80%-90% germination without special treatment. Sowing mix 1:2:1 Coir:Perlite:Vermiculite+Osmocot.

Description: Perennial from E Mediterranean, including Israel. Relative of the Cabbage.

1: "Library", Rare beds by the library (RARE-LIB) • Accession: 2011-0999/9 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
2: "Sunlite": Rare beds by Sunlite pool (RARE-S) • Accession: 2011-0999/8 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
3: • Accession: 0000-3560
4: Mediterranean: E Med. Shrubland (MDC4) • Accession: 2011-0525/2 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
5: Mediterranean: E Med. Shrubland (MDC4) • Accession: 2011-0999/10 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin

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