Kale Early Siberian Seeds – Heirloom Frost-Hardy Superfood

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  • Contains about 1 gram of seeds

$1.95

SKU: GS-9990-KAL-DT

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    • 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.
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    What is included?

    Contains about 1 gram of seeds

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    Good to know
    • One of the most frost-tolerant kale varieties available, maintaining quality down to sub-freezing winter temperatures
    • Broad, tender leaves offer a softer texture and sweeter flavor than traditional curly scots kales
    • Rapid growth rate provides early harvests and quick regrowth after picking outer leaves
    • Bushy, spreading habit requires adequate spacing (12–18 inches) between plants
    • Young leaves require monitoring for common brassica pests like cabbage loopers and flea beetles during mid-summer months

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