Westlandse Winter – Organic Kale Seed

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Westlandse Winter – Organic Kale Seed is an exceptional kale variety known for its resilience and rich, deep flavor. Ideal for growing in colder climates, this organic kale is perfect for winter harvests, offering hardy greens with a deliciously robust taste. The Westlandse Winter kale variety boasts curled, deep green leaves that provide a tender texture when cooked or eaten raw. Whether you're looking to enhance your winter garden or add hearty greens to your meals, this kale variety offers both practicality and flavor.

Features & Specifications:

• Type: Organic Kale Seed – Westlandse Winter
• Variety: Traditional curly-leaf kale with dark green, deeply lobed leaves
• Flavor Profile:
  • Robust and hearty flavor with mild sweetness
  • Ideal for cooking, soups, salads, and smoothies
• Growth Characteristics:
  • Cold-hardy variety that thrives in cooler temperatures
  • Can withstand frost, making it perfect for winter harvesting
  • Grows to 12–18 inches in height
• Planting Requirements:
  • Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
  • Water: Moderate watering, keeping the soil consistently moist but not soggy
  • Spacing: Space plants 12–18 inches apart to ensure good air circulation
• Harvesting Tips:
  • Harvest outer leaves as the plant matures, allowing the center to keep producing new leaves
  • Best flavor when harvested after a light frost, which enhances the sweetness
• Nutritional Benefits:
  • High in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and iron
  • Rich in antioxidants and fiber, promoting overall health
• Package Size: Available in multiple sizes for home gardeners or larger plots

Why Choose Marie Ballard Aster Westlandse Winter – Organic Kale Seed?

• Winter Hardy: Ideal for harvesting during colder months, making it a great addition to your winter garden.
• Organic and Non-GMO: Grown naturally without synthetic chemicals or GMOs, ensuring safe and healthy greens.
• Robust Flavor: Enjoy hearty, flavorful kale that enhances a variety of dishes from stews to fresh salads.
• Nutrient-Rich Greens: Packed with essential vitamins and minerals for a healthy diet.
• Cold-Tolerant: Can withstand frost, ensuring a steady supply of greens throughout winter.
• Easy to Grow: Perfect for gardeners of all skill levels with its robust nature and high germination rate.