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Barbarea verna Seeds: Upland Cress
- Biennial Herb: Known as land cress, American cress, and more, this biennial herb is part of the Brassicaceae family.
- Ornamental: Features pale green stems, alternate pinnate leaves, and bright yellow flowers in spring.
- Global: Native to southern Europe and western Asia, now naturalized worldwide.
- Common Names: Also called bank cress, black wood cress, Belle Isle cress, Bermuda cress, and poor man’s cabbage.
- Easy to Grow: Seeds germinate in autumn, forming a rosette that overwinters.
- Historical Cultivation: Cultivated as a leaf vegetable in England since the 17th century, requiring less water than watercress.
Barbarea verna Seeds Wintercress Upland Cress
Product Description:
Barbarakraut, also known as Winter Cress, can often be harvested throughout the winter and into spring. It’s an ideal source of vitamins during the cold season and is great for salads, herb spreads, or as a topping for bread. The leaves have a sharp flavor, similar to watercress and garden cress, with older leaves developing a slight bitterness. To harvest, cut the leaves close to the ground to encourage regrowth.
Sowing Tips Wintercress:
- Sowing time: Direct sowing from March to September
- Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
- Location: Sunny to partially shaded
- Soil: Moist and well-drained
- Harvest: October to March
- Height: 50 cm
- Blooming period: April to May
Tips: Sow every three weeks from spring to September to ensure a continuous supply of fresh leaves!
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