Collards Sukuma Wiki is a robust and versatile leafy green vegetable, widely cultivated across Kenya and East Africa. Renowned for its rapid growth, high yield, and adaptability to various climatic conditions, this variety is a staple in many Kenyan households. The term "Sukuma Wiki" translates to "stretch the week" in Swahili, highlighting its role in providing affordable and nutritious meals throughout the week.
Specifications
Key Features
Early Maturity: Ready for first harvest approximately 60 - 85 days after transplanting.
High Yield: Produces up to 15 - 20 tonnes per acre over a 6-month harvesting period.
Growth Habit: Erect plants reaching heights of 60–90 cm with broad, dark green leaves measuring 30–40 cm in length.
Plant Vigor: Strong, robust plants with excellent leaf cover.
Adaptability: Performs well in various Kenyan climates, particularly in cool regions with temperatures between 15°C and 24°C.
Nutritional Value: Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and potassium, contributing to a healthy diet.
Consumer Appeal: Known for its less acidic taste, making it suitable for individuals with sensitive stomachs.
What’s in the box
1 x Collards Sukuma Wiki Seeds
Specifications
SKU: GE840IP51OHPJNAFAMZ
Weight (kg): 0.5
Main Material: Aluminium Tin
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Sukuma Wiki Seeds (Collards) – High-Yield, Fast-Maturing Variety