Kale 'White Peacock'

Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group)

How to grow Kale 'White Peacock'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

White Peacock likes a position of full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that White Peacock is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.0 and 7.5 as White Peacock likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing White Peacock from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 2.97 inches (7.62 cm) and sow at a depth of around 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 White Peacock about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting White Peacock

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

Harvesting White Peacock