Plant GuideKale
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Kale
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica · Brassicaceae
Very resilient and productive, ideal for steady harvest cycles
pH 6 – 7
8 – 24°C
40–70 days
Growth: moderate
Medium–High
Care Notes
Very resilient and productive, ideal for steady harvest cycles
Health Benefits
High in vitamins K, A, and C, supports immune health and bone strength
Culinary Uses
Salads, smoothies, cooked greens
Root Behaviour
Moderate
Common Problems
Problems
Yellowing from nitrogen deficiencyBitterness in heat
Pests
AphidsCaterpillars
Deficiencies
Nitrogen deficiency slows growth
Nutrient Demand
Medium Demand
Requires an established, well-cycled system
Compatible Systems
Media BedDwcNft
Tags
#cool-season#beginner#continuous-harvest#leafy
Season
Year-round (protected)