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All forms of kale are cultivars of wild cabbage (Brassica oleracea).
Kale - Wikipedia
Kale - Medical News Today
I first planted kale in the form of "Toscana" kale (Brassica oleracea 'Lacinato') on August 25, 2013, shortly after I created my first garden bed: the "C Bed". It grew well in the heavy clay loam, without any soil amendment.
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Toscana Kale bolting - March 23, 2014
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