Planted 2014-10-29
First harvest expected 2014-12-11
Finished 2015-05-24
No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.
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Done 207 daysQuantity
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204-10-29: Planted 4 kale in earthbox (with spinach and garlic) on north-facing balcony. Planted 2 with herbs in railing basket on north-facing balcony.
2015-01-19: Got a different variety of kale. Planted 1 kale with lemon tree and 1 kale in separate pot on south-facing balcony. Planted 3 kale in second earthbox (with broccoli) on north-facing balcony.
2015-01-25: Harvested some of the first round of kale.
2015-05-02: Harvested most of the remaining kale. (Harvested several other times since the last update, and some regrew.)
2015-05-24: We actually have a bit of one kale left, since it keeps re-growing, but the others are all past done.
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Crop
Kale
Brassica oleracea Acephala group
a variety of Brassica Oleracea Acephela Group
- 75 plantings
- 24 harvests
- An annual, living about 178 days
- First harvest about 43 days after planting
- Last harvest about 118 days after planting
- Usually grown in sun
World neighbours
Other kale plantings at the same latitude.