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Kale Seeds In A Cup® Grow Kit

Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

From the first seed to the next new leaf. Explore your plant’s growing conditions, seasonal rhythm, and everyday care.

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THE PLANT NOTEBOOK

Kale care, from seed onward.

Botanical name
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica
Common names
Curly Kale
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Brassica
Species
B. oleracea
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Start growing

Sow 1/2 inch deep. Likes partial shade.

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Growing with your kit

‘Baby Greens’ harvest in Seeds In A Cup® kit in weeks.

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Propagation

By seed.

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Seasonal growth & harvest

Harvest baby in 30 days, mature in 60.

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Growing conditions

Cool weather; diverse soil tolerance.

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Weather & tolerances

Survives snow; moderate heat hardy.

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Pests & plant health

Cabbage worms, aphids.

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Plant safety

Safe superfood.

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Botanical features

Non-heading cabbage; curly or plain leaves.

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Varieties

‘Lacinato’, ‘Curly Scotch’.

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Garden & everyday uses

Nutrient superfood. smoothies, chips

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Native range & distribution

Mediterranean native; Northern favorite.

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Conservation

Secure heirlooms.

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Name origins

Middle English ‘cale’ (cabbage version).

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History

Scotland/Germany winter staple for centuries.

TURN KNOWING INTO GROWING

Your next beginning, in a cup.

Seeds In A Cup® grow kits matched to kale.

THE GROWING CONVERSATION

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