Kale

Season: Cool Weather
Fall Planting Dates: Aug. 15 - Sept. 15
Day to Maturity: 50 - 70
Plant Size: 18"-3' tall, 1-2' wide
Water Need: Medium
Seeds or Plants/100 ft.: 1/2 oz.
Spacing, Rows/Plants: 36" x 10"
Recommended Varieties: Dwarf Scotch, Vates
Common Insect Pests
  • Aphids
  • Cabbage Loopers
  • Imported Cabbageworms
Common Diseases
  • Alternaria Leaf Spot
  • Anthracnose
  • Black Rot
  • Downy Mildew
  • Yellows (Fusarium Wilt)

 

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