Peacock brassica oleracea

Garden uses

Notes

'Peacock' brassica oleracea (Brassica oleracea 'Peacock') is a vegetable for low maintenance plantings and the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. It ranks among the more cold-hardy crops, and with some winter protection it keeps growing through light freezes. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide.

Pairs well with Garden mum, Coralbells, and Alpine aster.