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Lacinato Kale
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Packet - 500 Seeds
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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity55 days
SunlightFull Sun / Partial Shade
Spacing12 - 18 Inches
Germination3–10 days
Growing Information
Growing Lacinato Kale
Also called "Nero di Toscana" or Dinosaur Kale." Italian heirloom with dark, sweet, succulent, heavily crinkled, blue spruce-colored leaves. Excellent flavor when harvested young and cooked only in olive oil. Flavor improves after a frost.
- Days to Maturity: 55
- Sow Method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun / Partial Shade
- Height: 3 Feet
Catalog Page: 43
How to start
Start Indoors / Direct Sow
Sowing depth
¼ Inch
Plant height
3 Feet
Botanical name
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica
Questions
FAQ
How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Start Indoors / Direct Sow.
How deep should I sow the seeds?
Sow at a depth of ¼ Inch.
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 3–10 days.
How far apart should I space them?
Recommended spacing: 12 - 18 Inches.
How much sun do they need?
Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun / Partial Shade.
What’s your germination guarantee?
We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
Not sure when to plant in your area?
Planting dates depend on your local frost dates and growing zone.
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Lacinato Kale$4.50 · Packet - 500 Seeds
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