Kale Early Siberian Seeds – Heirloom Frost-Hardy Superfood
- Ontario Grown
$1.95
SKU: GS-9990-KAL-DT
- Free shipping on orders over $50 (in Canada)
- Organicly grown
- Non GMO
Description
Kale Early Siberian (Brassica napus), also known as Russian Kale, is a legendary heirloom brassica celebrated for its exceptional cold hardiness and rapid growth. Producing large, spreading rosettes of blue-green, lightly ruffled leaves with pale white-to-green stems, it offers a remarkably tender texture and a mild, sweet flavor that grows even sweeter after exposed to autumn frosts. Outstanding for continuous "cut-and-come-again" harvesting, it is a versatile nutrient-dense staple ideal for fresh winter salads, green smoothies, soups, stir-fries, and baked kale chips.
Specifications
- Plant Name: Kale Early Siberian (Brassica napus)
- Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
- Plant Class: Cool-Season Leafy Vegetable (Biennial grown as Annual)
- Color: Deep blue-green leaves with light green-to-white stems
- Plant Characteristics: Large bushy rosette (18–24 inches), broad, lightly frilled foliage, tender texture, sweet mild brassica flavor
- Suitable Space: Full-sun garden beds, raised plots, vegetable rows, cool-season patio planters
- Season: Cool Season (Spring, Late Summer, Autumn & Winter Overwintering)
- Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Direct sow outdoors mid-April to May for early summer harvests; sow again mid-July to August for a high-yielding fall
- winter harvest.: winter harvest.
- Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade (tolerates partial shade during warmer summer months)
- Watering Needs: Moderate (requires steady soil moisture
- well-draining, fertile soil): well-draining, fertile soil)
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