Kale 'Northern Lights Mixed'

Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group)

How to grow Kale 'Northern Lights Mixed'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Northern Lights Mixed is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to survive through freezing conditions. Ensure your soil is loamy and has a ph of between 6.0 and 7.5 as Kale is a weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Northern Lights Mixed 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 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Northern Lights Mixed

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

Harvesting Northern Lights Mixed