Kale Vates Blue Curled Scotch – Non Treated Seeds

Kale Vates Blue Curled Scotch – Open-Pollinated, Non-Treated Seeds

Kale Vates Blue Curled Scotch is a hardy and reliable variety known for its deeply curled, blue-green leaves and exceptional cold tolerance. This nutrient-rich kale thrives in cool weather and becomes even sweeter after frost, making it perfect for fall and winter harvests. Ideal for fresh salads, sautés, and soups, this versatile green is a must-have for any home garden.

Growing Information:

• Days to Maturity: 55–70 days
• Planting Depth: ¼ inch (6 mm)
• Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) apart
• Row Spacing: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, rich soil with a pH of 6.0–7.5
• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Germination Time: 5–10 days at 45–85°F (7–29°C)
• Seeds: 200+/- Seeds per packet.

Planting & Care:

• Direct Sowing: Start seeds outdoors in early spring or late summer for fall harvest. Sow ¼ inch deep and thin seedlings to the recommended spacing.
• Indoor Starting: For an early start, sow indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost and transplant once seedlings are strong.
• Harvesting: Pick young leaves for tender greens or allow plants to mature for larger harvests. Continuous harvesting encourages new growth.

Why Grow Vates Blue Curled Scotch Kale?

• Cold-Hardy: Thrives in cool temperatures and withstands frost.
• Highly Nutritious: Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, plus antioxidants.
• Cut-and-Come-Again: Continuous harvest throughout the season.
• Versatile in the Kitchen: Perfect for fresh use, cooking, or freezing.

Grown using natural, open-pollinated methods, these non-treated seeds ensure a high-quality, sustainable crop season after season.