- Leaf vegetable
- Dark grey savoyed leaves
Description
'Kale- Black Toscana' seeds
Brassica oleracea acephala
- Leaf vegetable
- Dark grey savoyed leaves
A very attractive savoyed leaf variety with dark grey/green leaves. Grows to 60cm tall. Heirloom. Also known as Cavolo Nero.
Kale is also known as Borecole.
Culinary use
Seeds per gram: 400
Product code: A1-19
Best Months to Sow
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| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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| Sowing Depth | 10mm |
| Season | Late summer and autumn |
| Germination | 3-7 days @ 8-30°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual) |
| Row Spacing | 50cm |
| Plant Spacing | 50cm |
| Plant Height | 60cm |
| Position | Full sun, well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 55-65 days |
*Notes: Protect from slugs, snails, aphids and caterpillars. Keep well watered.
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How To Grow
Shipping
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Ratings & Reviews
Kale- Black Toscana
This basically grows like a weed and we produce way more than we can even eat. I planted 4 seedlings 2 years ago and it just keeps on growing. I must be growing a monster plant as it's up to my chest and spread out into a small bush
