Kale

Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

easy outdoor ✓ Pet safe

💧 Watering

Every 2–3 days, keep soil consistently moist

☀️ Light

Full sun to partial shade

💦 Humidity

Average

🌡️ Temperature

45–75°F (7–24°C)

🪏 Soil

Rich, well-draining potting mix

✨ Fertilizing

Monthly with nitrogen-rich fertilizer

🪴 Repotting

Annual

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About Kale

Nutritional powerhouse that tastes better after frost. One of the hardiest vegetables available.

Care tips

  • Frost improves flavor — sweeter after cold
  • Harvest outer leaves and plant keeps producing
  • Can overwinter in mild climates

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