By the end of the 18th century it was written in the 1785 edition of Bon Jardinier: "There is no vegetable about which so much has been written and so much enthusiasm has been shown ...
Di akhir abad ke-17, tertulis di Bon Jardinier edisi tahun 1785: "Tentang ini, tak ada sayur mayur yang begitu banyak ditulis dan diantusiasi sebanyak ini ...