This cultivar is popular among gardeners because of its color and texture, and was listed amongst the plants Thomas Jefferson recorded in his 1777 garden at Monticello.
Selle sordid olid aednike seas populaarsed oma värvi ja tekstuuri pärast, ning palmkapsas oli loetletud nende taimede seas, mida Thomas Jefferson registreeris aastal 1777 oma aias Monticellos.