Bring a purple touch to your garden with this Wild cabbage! Widely used in gardening for borders and rockeries, in addition to being perfect for growing in a pot.
Annual perennial up to 80cm. Glaucous leaves that grow somewhat fleshy and lanceolate on the stem; the lower ones sometimes have a purple underside. Strinking purple flowers with 4 petals that grow in clusters. The fruit is a very long and narrow silicon with a row of seeds.
Direct sowing.
It is distinguished from Moricandia arvensis in the arrangement of seeds, which are in a single row, and M.arvensis has them in a pair of rows.
I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | |
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Flowering |
Average germination (%) | 50 |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
Flower colour | Purple |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Green |
Fruit color | Brown |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Life cycle | Annual |
Plant use | Baskets & Containers, Edges, Gardening, Rock garden |
Seeds per gram | 2000 |
Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
Soil - Type | Chalk, Clay, Sand, Stony |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Summer break!
From August 7th to September 3rd we will stop the expeditions but you can still place your orders on the website and reserve the available plants.
We will resume shipments from September 3rd 2025.
See you soon!
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