- Ultra hardy, highly nutritious winter vegetable.
- Also known as 'Borecole'.
What you need to know:
- 1 x Mr Fothergills Kale Dwarf Green Curled Seeds
- Harvest: September to March
- Indoors Sowing Guide: Sow indoors 0.5cm (¼”) deep, in a tray of compost. Water well and place in a cold frame or unheated greenhouse. Keep moist. Transplant 5cm (2”) apart to other trays when large enough to handle. Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions before planting out.
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: Sow outdoors thinly in a seed bed, 1.5cm (½”) deep directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days. Water well until plants are established. Transplant 45cm (18”) apart when seedlings are about 10cm (4”) tall. In rows 45cm (18”) apart. Plant firmly and water well.
- Soil Type: Well cultivated, fertile soil
- Hints & Tips: Pick a few leaves from each plant as required. The crown of the plant can be cut in December to encourage side shoots.
- Pack Size: 400 Seeds
