Dwarf Green Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala 'Dwarf Green Curled') is a compact and hardy variety of kale known for its dark green, curled leaves, and is often grown for its nutritious and flavorful foliage.
Dwarf Green Kale is valued for its tender leaves, which can be used in salads, stir-fries, soups, and various cooked dishes.
Planting Instructions:
- Plant Dwarf Green Kale seeds outdoors in early spring or late summer for a fall crop.
- Sow the seeds 1/4 inch (6 mm) deep in well-draining, fertile soil.
- Space the seeds or seedlings about 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) apart in rows that are 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart.
- Dwarf Green Kale typically grows to a height of 12-18 inches (30-45 cm).
- Seeds should germinate within 5-10 days.
- You can begin harvesting the outer leaves of the kale when they reach a suitable size, and the plant will continue to produce new growth.
