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Collard greens

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Cole crop grown for its large, flat, non-heading edible leaves.

Family

Brassicaceae

Temperature

15-22°C (absolute 7-30°C)

Rainfall

450-1000mm (absolute 300-2800mm)

Altitude

3000m

Soil pH

5.4-6 (absolute 4.5-8.3)

Soil types

Fertile, well-drained soils