Bold Flowering Kale Seeds 5225
Bold Flowering Kale Seeds 5225. A cabbage-like kale that highlights any garden with its rose or purple coloured frilly leaves. Taller and wider than our flowering cabbage variety. A must for late season colour in the landscape.
How to Grow
250 seed/gram. Seed can be started indoors in a soil-less mix 6 weeks early. Sow 12 mm (1/2"") deep and keep the temperature around 20 C (70 F). Grow-on under lights at 14 C (58 F) until transplanting outside in mid to late May. Direct seed outdoors in mid-May to mid-June then thin seedlings to 60 cm (2""²) apart when the plants reach 5 cm (2"") in height.
Additional information
| WEIGHT | N/A |
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| DIMENSIONS | N/A |
| LIFECYCLE |
Biennial Grown as an Ornamental Annual |
| PROPAGATION |
Start Indoors or Sow Direct in Spring |
| DAYS TO EMERGENCE |
10 to 14 |
| LIGHT |
Full Sun |
| GROWTH HABIT |
Bushy |
| HEIGHT |
Medium (50 to 70 cm)(20"" to 28"") |
| FROST TOLERANCE |
Frost Hardy |
| DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY |
Easy |
| HERITAGE |
Open Pollinated |
| FAMILY NAME |
Brassicaceae |
| LATIN |
Brassica oleracea |
| SUGGESTED USES |
Contrast foliage plant, Late season colour, Massing in a sunny garden |
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