
Dhara Seeds
Dwarf Blue Curled Kale Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marzo 27 and Marzo 30.
Dwarf Blue Curled Kale is a compact, hardy variety of kale known for its vibrant blue-green, tightly curled leaves and rich flavor. Ideal for smaller gardens, container gardening, or urban farms, this variety is perfect for gardeners looking for a space-saving, nutritious crop. The tender leaves are perfect for fresh salads, soups, smoothies, and sautés. Packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber, this nutrient-dense kale adds a delightful, slightly peppery flavor to any dish. With a quick growth rate and continuous harvesting, Dwarf Blue Curled Kale is a must-have for home gardeners and food enthusiasts alike.
Features and Specifications:
- Plant Type: Annual leafy vegetable
- Leaf Color: Vibrant blue-green with curled edges
- Leaf Texture: Tender, slightly peppery, and crisp
- Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
- Spread: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
- Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Uses: Culinary (salads, soups, smoothies, sautés, garnishes)
- Hardiness Zones: 3-9
- Days to Germination: 7-14 days
- Days to Maturity: 45-60 days for baby kale, 75-90 days for mature kale
- Seed Packet Contains: 25g of seeds (approximately 500+ seeds)
Planting Tips:
- Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the last frost date.
- Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep, spacing them 6-12 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging, especially during germination.
- Dwarf Blue Curled Kale prefers cooler temperatures, making it perfect for spring and fall planting.
- Harvest leaves when they are young and tender, typically 4-6 inches long for baby kale, or wait for mature plants to reach 12-18 inches tall.
- Regularly harvesting the outer leaves encourages the plant to continue producing fresh greens.
- This variety is frost-tolerant and can be harvested well into cooler months.
Whether you're growing it in containers, raised beds, or traditional garden plots, Dwarf Blue Curled Kale offers a compact, space-saving solution for anyone looking to enjoy the health benefits and great taste of homegrown kale. Its high nutritional value and versatility in cooking make it a great addition to any garden or kitchen. Enjoy the fresh, tender, and flavorful leaves of Dwarf Blue Curled Kale in your favorite dishes throughout the year!