Also known as seakale or crambe.
Germination | Can be directly sown in spring or started indoors. Sow seeds 3/4-1 inch deep. If sown indoors, keep soil temp around 60 F until germination. Scarification or removal of the seed coat is recommended and will significantly speed germination. Naturally irregular germination can take up to 6-8 weeks. A short cold stratification period (30-45 days) may improve germination rate. |
Zones | USDA 4-8 |
Life Cycle | perennial |
Uses | edible*(flowers, leaves, roots) |
Breed Status | OSSI Pledged VarietyContains some genetics originally bred By Bill Whitson |
Seeds Per Oz. | ≈ 425 |
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