Brassica oleracea, Alabama blue collards

Alabama blue collards
Brassica oleracea

Light: Full sun

Water: Deep and infrequent watering, avoid overwatering

Hardiness: Frost hardy, transplant after last frost date

Spacing: 1' between plants and rows

Days to maturity: 75

Soil notes: Rich garden soil, compost amendment beneficial

Notes: Both cold and heat tolerant as far as collards go, and can be grown with closer spacing due to their smaller size