Product Overview
Dwarf Blue Curled Kale is a compact, cold-hardy variety prized for its tightly ruffled blue-green leaves and excellent flavor. This 4-pack includes four individual plants (one per cell), making it easy to plant directly into garden beds, raised beds, or large containers. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for small-space gardens while still producing an abundant harvest of nutrient-rich leaves.
This variety is especially valued for its cold tolerance — flavor becomes sweeter after light frosts, making it an excellent choice for spring and fall gardening.
Plant Details:
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Days to Maturity: 55–65 days from transplant
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Average Yield: Continuous harvest of outer leaves throughout the season
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Mature Height: 12–18 inches
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Mature Spread: 12–15 inches
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Leaf Size: 6–10 inches long, tightly curled
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Best Time to Transplant: Early spring or late summer for fall harvest
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Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (6+ hours preferred)
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Watering Needs: Moderate. Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained for best leaf production.
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Fertilization: Apply compost or a balanced vegetable fertilizer at planting; feed every 3–4 weeks during active growth.
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Plant Type: Cool-season vegetable