Källor

GBIF — Scientific name, Plant family
RHS Pests A–Z; UC IPM Pest Notes — Pest vulnerabilities
RHS Plants for Pollinators; Kew; PFAF — Insect types
NC State Extension — Plant family, Sun needs, Water needs, Soil notes, Height (cm), Lifespan, Edible
Cornell Cooperative Extension, USDA PLANTS — Root depth
Brassicaceae family classification — Nitrogen fixer
Xerces Society — Habitat Planning for Beneficial Insects; NMSU Extension Guide H-169 — Attracts predators

Portugisisk grönkål

vegetable

Brassica oleracea (Portuguese)

Couve Tronchuda – portugisisk bredbladig grönkål. Ett måste för den klassiska soppan caldo verde. Stora, platta blågröna blad med tjocka vita bladnerver. Mild smak.

Brassica
Leafy green
Cold-hardy
Cut-and-come-again

Pests & beneficial insects

🐛 Prone to: Caterpillars, Aphids, Whitefly, Flea beetles.

Attract Parasitic wasps, Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Ground beetles to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaFair and AniseGood nearby.

🌼 Beneficial companion — draws Hoverflies, Parasitic wasps that help control Aphids, Whitefly, Thrips, Caterpillars, Flea beetles, Colorado potato beetle, Stink bugs, Leaf miners on neighbouring plants.

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