Kale 'Westlander'
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'Westlander' Kale
The 'Westlander' Kale (Brassica oleracea), offered by Northern Wildflowers, is a resilient and high-yielding variety prized for its dark green, curly leaves packed with nutrients. Growing up to 30 to 90 cm in height, this kale is ideal for gardeners seeking a vigorous and flavorful crop. It thrives in full sun, in well-drained, organically enriched soil. 'Westlander' Kale is perfect for salads, stir-fries, and smoothies, thanks to its pleasant texture and rich taste.
Spread: 45 to 60 cm between plants
Plant height: 30 to 90 cm
Packet size: About 350 seeds
Companion plants: Beets, garlic, peas
Enemy plants: Strawberries, beans, tomatoes
This fast-germinating kale variety is ready for harvest in about 50 days, delivering a nutritious yield for a wide range of healthy recipes.