kai-lan / Chinese broccoli
kai-lan / Chinese broccoli

kai-lan / Chinese broccoli

Chinese broccoli ( kaiIan / kailaan ) Brassica oleracea Alboglabra Group

Similar to calabrese but with a tangier flavour, kailaan tastes delicious when steamed or stir-fried with garlic, ginger...

approx 200 seeds
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