Kale is a nutrient-rich leafy green that can be harvested multiple times.. Latin name is Brassica oleracea.
How many kale per plant
You can expect to get a Variable, harvest leaves as needed per plant.
Companion plants
Some good companion plants for kale are beets, onions, swiss chard.
Watering needs
Regular, even watering
Climate preferences
Cool, tolerates frost
Common pests & diseases
Aphids, Cabbage loopers, Clubroot
Space
Mature kale can be between 6 and 12 in wide.
You might need between 12 and 18 in of space around the plant(s).
Note: the information above should be used just as an overall guide. The exact values will depend on the variety, growing conditions, plant maturity, and will vary year over year. We hope this brings you useful information.
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