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What varieties of kale are there?

Last Update ：2024.10.29

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Kale leaves are rich in color and have high ornamental and edible value. There are many varieties introduced into our country. Let’s take a look at the excellent varieties of kale.

flower kale

Flower kale

It is an ornamental species, a cruciferous plant, originating in Europe. The plant shape is beautiful, easy to cultivate, and has a long viewing period. It can also be viewed in winter and has high ornamental value. It is an important material for flower bed layout, and can also be used for potted viewing and cut flower decoration. Sowing time is from mid-July to early August, planting is done in mid-to-late August, and the viewing period is from November to December.

Kale

Oriental Green Tender

It has good quality, storage resistance, good growth potential, dark green leaves, no wax powder, and the edges of the young leaves are curled into wrinkles. This variety has the characteristics of heat and cold resistance, fertilizer resistance, late bolting, and long harvest period. Both open field cultivation in spring and autumn and greenhouse or sunny border cultivation in winter are possible. It usually takes 50 days from sowing to harvesting, and the yield is high.

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Alpeda

A first-generation hybrid introduced from the Netherlands. It is of medium height, with blue-green leaves, large curls, neat appearance, excellent quality, and strong stress resistance. It can not only be cultivated in open fields in spring and autumn, but also in protected areas in winter.

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White skirt

High-growing, round leaf type, early coloring, the inner leaves are milky white, in sharp contrast with the green outer leaf edges, and the entire leaf edges are slightly wrinkled and wavy. The plant shape is neat and the plant height is about 40 cm. It is extremely cold-resistant and can withstand low temperatures of -10°C. It has vigorous growth and good disease resistance.