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Red Russian Kale
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A beautiful purplish kale whose colors become more vibrant after a frost, this sweet-tasting kale will produce all winter long in most areas of the UK.
Description
One of the more decorative kales, Red Russian is a medium-tall heirloom that is usually grown as a biennial. The leaves grow is a loose rosette and are dark green with purple veins. The stems are a burgundy that grows deeper after a frost. Frost also makes the leaves sweeter. Overall Russian Red is a great addition to any fall and winter garden. What’s more, it’s as nutritious as it is beautiful—kale is one of the most vitamin-rich vegetables you can eat.
- Sun
- Partial
- Germination
- 7 - 14 Days
- Sowing Method
- Start in Pots / Trays
- Days to Maturity
- 70 Days
- Greenhouse / Polytunnel
- Optional for Early Crop
- Seed Count
- 300
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A beautiful purplish kale whose colors become more vibrant after a frost, this sweet-tasting kale will produce all winter long in most areas of the UK.