Red Kale 'Midnight Sun'

  • Product number: 140995
  • Origin: Europe
  • Latin: Brassica oleracea

This attractive kale has purple leaves with bright green curled edges and striking bright pink midribs. You harvest this quite frost-resistant kale from the bottom up, so the plants can continue to grow for a long time. In spring, the plants will bloom; the flower buds are also a delicacy!

Names:
Latin: Brassica oleracea
Dutch: Rode Boerenkool
Also known as: Midnight Sun
English: Kale, Borecole

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Sowing method: May-July, plant out at ± 50 cm. Most winters are well endured and survived.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • May
  • June
  • July

Harvesting time:

  • October
  • November
  • December
  • January
  • February

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Partial shade
  • Flower colour: Greenish yellow flower
  • Origin: Europe
  • Average growth height: 60 to 90 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Forst hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Brassica oleracea
  • Dutch: Red Kale
  • Also known as: Midnight Sun
  • English: Kale, Borecole
  • All year round

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