General Information
- Product Name: Advanta Collard Sukuma Wiki Seeds
- Botanical Family: Brassica family (collard greens or kale)
- Common Use: A popular leafy vegetable widely consumed in East Africa.
- Growth Habit: Strong, upright, loose-headed plants with many side branches and heavy ribs.
- Adaptability: Thrives in warm climates and is well-adapted to tropical and subtropical regions; generally heat-tolerant
Key Characteristics and Features
| Feature | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Leaf Quality | Broad, tender, dark green leaves with uniform texture and a mild, slightly earthy flavor. | |
| Maturity | Approximately 60–90 days from sowing/transplanting to the first harvest, with an extended harvesting period. | |
| Yield Potential | High-yielding variety, with potential yields ranging from 6 to 12 tons per acre. | |
| Disease Resistance | Good resistance to common foliar diseases. | |
| Benefits | Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and iron. Easy to manage in open fields. |
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