Kale Seeds – Yellow

Grow bright, decorative cool-season foliage with Yellow Kale Seeds (Heirloom), a unique ornamental variety known for its soft yellow center surrounded by ruffled green leaves. This vibrant rosette-forming kale adds striking color and texture to garden beds, borders, containers, and fall displays—while also offering tender leaves suitable for culinary use.

Yellow kale thrives in cooler weather, and its color becomes more vivid as temperatures drop. This non-GMO heirloom variety is easy to grow, high in germination, and ideal for gardeners who want both ornamental beauty and edible greens in the same plant.

Features

• Produces ornamental kale with yellow center and ruffled green outer leaves

• Heirloom, non-GMO variety with high germination

• Ideal for borders, containers, decorative beds, and vegetable gardens

• Cool-season crop that intensifies in color during colder weather

• Easy to grow and suitable for all garden skill levels

Specifications

• Common Name: Yellow Kale / Ornamental Kale

• Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea (var. acephala)

• Variety: Yellow (Heirloom)

• Color: Yellow center with green outer foliage

• Plant Type: Cool-season annual/biennial

• Planting Season: Spring or Fall

  • Zones 3–4: Direct sow April–May or August

  • Zones 5–6: Direct sow March–May or September

  • Zones 7–8: Direct sow February–March or October

  • Zones 9–10: Direct sow January–February or October–November

• Growing Zones: Suitable for Zones 3–10

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirement: Fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Days to Maturity: 60–90 days

• Plant Height: 10–18 inches

• Growth Habit: Compact, rosette-forming ornamental kale