
COLLARDS ‘Hi Crop’ F1
Brassica oleracea
Super-charged greens. Often overlooked for kale but studies have shown this dark green leafy vegetable has higher levels of cholesterol-lowering and unique anti colon cancer properties than other cruciferous green vegetables. A large plant with open leaves that is best sown and eaten through the cooler months as the flavour sweetens a little in cold weather. 90 seeds.
Sowing Instructions
Sow in trays or directly into garden position. Cover seeds thinly, keep moist and warm. A biennial, frost hardy herb which needs good, fertile soil and plenty of water.
Climate
Cold, Temperate
Germination Type
Fast germinating seeds
Sowing Method
Direct, Transplant
Spacing/Spread
40cm
Row Space
60cm
Sowing Periods
J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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Cool | ||||||||||||
Temperate | ||||||||||||
Sub-Tropical/Tropical |
