Oldenbor Kale
Curly Kale, Scotch Kale, Borecole
Standard green curly kale with attractive, tight leaf curl. Beautiful medium-green color
Days in the Nursery
12-14 days
Harvest Cycle
5 weeks of intermittent harvesting-- 6 weeks to full harvest
Yield per Shelf
3-6 lbs/Harvest Cycle
Flavor Characteristics
Sweet, nutty, and highly nutritious
Thinning technique
After you've transplanted your seedlings to the grow shelf. Each pod should be thinned to 1 - 2 seedlings. To do this pull out the excess seedlings using a pair of tweezers or your fingers gently.
Harvesting technique
Crop the largest leaves first by trimming at the very base of the leaf stem. Leave the smaller, inner leaves for regrowth. Never cut the main stalk!