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Kale Beira Tronchuda F1
1,750 KWD
Kale Beira Tronchuda F1, a rare Portuguese kale, offers bright green, sweet, and tender wide-spreading leaves with thick white ribs.
This F1 hybrid is remarkably tolerant to both cold and heat, ensuring a delicious harvest throughout the season.
Rich in antioxidants, this “Queen of Greens” matures in about 85 days from direct seeding.
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Portuguese Kale Beira Tronchuda F1
Unearth the rare gem that is Kale Beira Tronchuda F1 (*Brassica oleracea*, Acephala Group), a bright green, loose-headed kale originating from Portugal. Also known as Portuguese kale, this Tronchuda-type boasts wide-spreading leaves with thick, white, fleshy ribs that are exceptionally sweet and tender.
Beira exhibits remarkable tolerance to both cold and heat, ensuring its unrivaled taste and appearance intrigue throughout the growing season. This “Queen of Greens” is a nutritional powerhouse, rich in carotenoids and flavonoids, powerful antioxidants known for their health benefits.
Direct sow seeds ¼ inch deep, spacing them 4-6 inches apart (thin to 12-24 inches). Rows should be 18-36 inches apart. Soil temperature for germination is 55–75°F, with emergence in 5–17 days. For a fall crop, sow June—July.
To transplant, start indoors 4-6 weeks prior (May—July for June—August transplant). Provide medium fertilizer needs. Harvest leaves from the bottom up at any size; cool weather and frost enhance its flavor. Matures in approximately 85 days from direct seeding (subtract 15 days if transplanting).
- F1 Hybrid Variety from Portugal
- Bright Green, Loose Headed
- Exceptionally Sweet and Tender Leaves
- Thick, White, Fleshy Ribs
- Remarkably Tolerant to Cold and Heat
- Rich in Antioxidants (Carotenoids and Flavonoids)
- Matures in 85 Days from Direct Seeding
- Plant in Spring or Sow June-July for Fall Crop
- Harvest Leaves from Bottom Up
Order your Kale Beira Tronchuda F1 seeds today and experience the unique sweetness and resilience of this Portuguese kale!
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