Quantity
About 30 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Brassicaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
Kale ‘Rogue’ is a particularly robust mid-season hybrid variety, appreciated for its vigorous growth, thick, curly leaves, and remarkable ability to extend harvests into cold seasons. In the vegetable garden, it has a strong and generous presence, with deep medium green foliage that remains beautiful, dense, and productive even when temperatures drop. Its great cold resistance, down to -15 °C, makes it a valuable ally for northern gardens and late autumn crops, when few vegetables retain such quality. Its mild and naturally sweet flavor improves even further with the first frosts, offering richer and tastier harvests as the season progresses. Highly prized for bunching and extended harvesting, it allows for leaf-by-leaf picking, extending the pleasure of gardening well into winter. Easy to integrate into a food garden, it grows well in rich, slightly moist, and well-drained soil, especially when it receives good sunlight. Its solid structure and resistance to uprooting make it a reassuring variety, capable of holding up well in the field even in more difficult conditions. Kale ‘Rogue’ thus combines endurance, beauty, and nutritional value in a reliable, productive, and deeply satisfying crop for gardeners who enjoy long harvests.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
1 cm (3/8 in)
Establishment temperature
18 to 24°C (64 to 75°F)
Establishment time
5 to 10 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Rich, slightly moist, and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSummer
Harvest55 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsCabbage, potato, cucumber, onion, spinach
Avoid planting withNone
Fresh leaves, stir-fries, soups, autumn and winter vegetable patch
