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Tyfon, Holland greens
Brassica rapa var. tyfon

Family: Brassicaceae


What it is like

A cabbage family herb. It is a cross between the turnip and Chinese cabbage.

There are about 30 Brassica species and many cultivated varieties.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Netherlands


How it is used for food

The leaves are used in salads or cooked as a vegetable.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown

It grows quickly.


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

A cross between Chinese cabbage and stubble turnip