Brassica napus var. pabularia, Red Russian kale

Red Russian kale
Brassica napus var. pabularia

Light: Full sun

Water: Deep and infrequent watering, avoid overwatering

Hardiness: Frost hardy, plant just after last frost date

Spacing: 8" between plants, 1' between rows

Days to maturity: 50

Soil notes: Rich garden soil, compost amendment beneficial

Notes: Excellent spring and fall crop, may suffer in summer heat