Easy to grow, compact curly Kale. Dark green and very tender leaves. Productive and hardy. This Kale is 45 cm tall.
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| Harvest |
| Botanical name | Brassica oleracea convar.acephala var.sabellica |
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| Average germination (%) | 90 |
| Germination (in days) | 7-15 |
| Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC) |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Edible |
| Seeds per gram | 300 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist, Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Neutral |
| Soil - Type | Clay, Rich |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
Sow outdoors from March till May. Transplant with 3-4 leaves. Separate plants 60x50cm.
It is advisable to harvest the Kale in winter as it improves its sweeter flavor. Low in calories containing vitamin C, calcium and potassium.