Kale 'Dinosaur'

Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group)

How to grow Kale 'Dinosaur'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Dinosaur is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Dinosaur needs a loamy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Dinosaur from seed

Ensure a distance of 2.97 inches (7.62 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.25 inches (0.64 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Dinosaur about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Dinosaur

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Dinosaur is a very hardy plant.

Harvesting Dinosaur

Other Names for Kale 'Dinosaur'

Dino