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Kale Seeds - Lacinato

Nutty and sweet long, tender leaves

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About the Variety

Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Clay Soil Tolerant
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Borders
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Brassica oleracea

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 30 to 60 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Compact

Grow Heirloom Kale - Lacinato Kale Seeds:

Also known as Dinosaur Kale, Tuscan Kale, Nero di Toscana. An indisputable heirloom, Lacinato Kale has been grown in gardens since the 1700s. This heirloom delivers appetizingly long, slender leaves that are both earthy and sweet. Don't let your next batch of minestrone soup be without this savory leaf.

  • • Strong, vigorous grower
  • • Classic, excellent flavor
  • • Prefers Full Sun Exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Cool Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 600
1 Ounce 8,878

Planting Guide

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Kale Seeds - Lacinato

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Kale Seeds - Lacinato FAQs

What type of seed is Lacinato Kale?

Lacinato Kale is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

How big will Lacinato Kale get?

Lacinato Kale grows to up to 36 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Lacinato Kale?

Lacinato Kale has a flavor profile described as mild, slightly sweet, and earthy.

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