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seakalePerennial European coastal plant with broad, fleshy leaves and white flowers; it is cultivated in Europe and the young shoots are eaten as a vegetable. (Crambe maritima, family Cruciferae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Sea kale ( Crambe maritima, above) is one of the rarest and most delicious vegetables that you can grow in your garden, yet it is most often found growing wild on our beaches. And frilly-leaved, edible wild seakale Crambe maritima, which also resembles waves, Susan grows decoratively in circular raised beds surrounded by pebble mosaics, through which clumps of sea thrift Armeria maritima push; she also eats it, blanching it first by covering it with upside-down pots. Crambe maritima, is gaining ground as a covetable garden plant Left: Ann Grafton's porch in her Cornish home Right: Valerian is left to grow wild in this part of a Hastings seaside garden |
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