Scarlet Kale

$2.75

A gourmet purple beauty. Harvest leaves when less than 6” to eat fresh & larger leaves for cooking.

JOY MAX QUALITIES:

  • Very easy to grow

  • A tall variety with broad, frilly, purple leaves.

  • Red color on a blue-green background, the inverse of most kales.

  • Color may start more green and get gradually more purple/red with exposure to colder temps

  • Super tasty and full of nutrition

  • Replenishes itself quickly after leaves are harvested

A gourmet purple beauty. Harvest leaves when less than 6” to eat fresh & larger leaves for cooking.

JOY MAX QUALITIES:

  • Very easy to grow

  • A tall variety with broad, frilly, purple leaves.

  • Red color on a blue-green background, the inverse of most kales.

  • Color may start more green and get gradually more purple/red with exposure to colder temps

  • Super tasty and full of nutrition

  • Replenishes itself quickly after leaves are harvested

Planting Information: Sow indoors and set out after 4-6 weeks or direct sow: ½” deep, 12-18” apart. Use a heat mat to speed germination. Once sprouted, keep as cool as possible to avoid leggy transplants.

Brassica oleracea PLANT HEIGHT: 24-36” PLANT WIDTH: 12-24” SEED SPACING: 12-18” SEED DEPTH: ¼-½” IDEAL TEMP: 60° GERMINATION: 10-21 days DAYS TO MATURITY: 30/baby, 55/full-size SOIL: Rich, well-drained LIGHT: Full Sun/part shade

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