Quantity
Around 250 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Brassicaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Biennial
Organic 'Red Ursa' kale is a spectacular variety that brings a vibrant, textured presence to the vegetable garden with its abundant, frilly purplish-red foliage. With its large, wavy leaves and prominent veins, Brassica oleracea var. sabellica brilliantly combines ornamental beauty with nourishing harvests, transforming garden rows into a colorful and bountiful scene. Its mild, slightly nutty flavor makes it a highly appreciated kale, both raw in salads and cooked in soups, stir-fries, and comforting dishes. In the garden, it stands out for its hardiness and its ability to produce continuously, leaf after leaf, throughout the season. Its dense foliage withstands varying conditions well and retains its beauty for a long time, making it a variety that is as decorative as it is productive. Grown in well-drained soil and full sun, it develops beautiful vigor and a particularly interesting leaf texture for cooking. Highly valued for its nutritional richness, it brings as much color as substance to family harvests. It is a robust, elegant, and flavorful kale, perfect for gardeners who want to combine abundance, nutritional value, and beauty in the vegetable patch.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
1 cm (0.4 in)
Establishment temperature
18 to 24°C (64 to 75°F)
Establishment time
7 to 14 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Well drained
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom period2nd-year summer
Harvest65 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsCarrots, onions, beetroots
Avoid planting withStrawberries, potatoes
Salad, soup, stir-fry, container gardening, edible garden
