Scarlet Kale Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Scarlet Kale Seeds produce fast-growing biennial or short-lived perennial plants known for their deep red to burgundy leaves and crisp texture. These hardy plants thrive in full sun to partial shade and well drained fertile soils. Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, or container cultivation, they provide a continuous harvest of nutritious leaves throughout the growing season.

Features

• Biennial or short-lived perennial leafy vegetable

• Produces deep red to burgundy edible leaves

• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers

• Thrives in full sun to partial shade

• Provides continuous harvest of nutritious leaves

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea var. acephala

• Common Name (US): Kale

• Seed Type / Variety: Scarlet leafy vegetable variety

• Growth Habit: Biennial or short-lived perennial leafy plant

• USDA Zones: 4–9

• Planting Season: Spring or fall

• Growing Season: Spring through fall

• Sowing Season: February–May indoors; transplant after frost

• Germination Time and Conditions: 7–14 days; moist, well drained soil at 60–70°F

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirements: Well drained fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist

• Mature Plant Size: 12–24 inches height; 12–18 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 12–18 inches apart