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Low, compact plants with finely curled, bluish-green leaves. Great cooked or fresh in salads. Excellent for kale chips. Grows best in cool weather, and the flavor improves with a light frost. Can be grown as a spring or fall crop. Rich in Vitamins A, C, K, b6, calcium and magnesium.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Brassica oleracea |
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Life Cycle | Biennial |
Min. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 21 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 2-4 weeks before last spring frost, Early Spring, Late Summer |
Growing Height | 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Bloom Color | Bright Yellow |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater |
Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) |
Days to Harvest | 50-60 |
Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |
Seeds Per Pack | 200 |