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Kale Seed Starter Grow Kit
BOTANICAL NAMEBrassica oleracea var. sabellica
USD 10.99
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Kale is a hardy superfood green that keeps producing leaves for months, even through a light frost.
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Full Sun to Partial Shade (4-6 hours daily)
55-75F
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Kale care, from seed onward.
- Botanical name
- Brassica oleracea var. sabellica
- Common names
- Curly Kale
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Brassica
- Species
- B. oleracea
Start growing
Sow 1/2 inch deep. Likes partial shade.
Growing with your kit
‘Baby Greens’ harvest in Seeds In A Cup® kit in weeks.
Propagation
By seed.
Seasonal growth & harvest
Harvest baby in 30 days, mature in 60.
Growing conditions
Cool weather; diverse soil tolerance.
Weather & tolerances
Survives snow; moderate heat hardy.
Pests & plant health
Cabbage worms, aphids.
Plant safety
Safe superfood.
Botanical features
Non-heading cabbage; curly or plain leaves.
Varieties
‘Lacinato’, ‘Curly Scotch’.
Garden & everyday uses
Nutrient superfood. smoothies, chips
Native range & distribution
Mediterranean native; Northern favorite.
Conservation
Secure heirlooms.
Name origins
Middle English ‘cale’ (cabbage version).
History
Scotland/Germany winter staple for centuries.
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Catalog variants
- SIAC-001-136 — USD 10.99 · Out of stock
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How do I grow Kale from seed?
Moisten the included soil, sow your Kale seeds at the depth on the instruction card, keep the planter warm and bright under the humidity lid, and mist until they sprout. Full steps are in your kit.
How long do Kale seeds take to germinate?
Kale seeds typically sprout in 5-10 days at 55-75F when kept warm and evenly moist. Your guide lists the ideal conditions.
Growing details are supplied in the Seeds In A Cup product catalog. Follow the instructions included with your specific kit.
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