Dwarf Green Curly Kale

DWARF GREEN CURLY KALE (Brassica oleracea var. sabellica)

Transplant | Late April | Annual

Dwarf Green Curly kale is a classic garden favorite known for its tightly curled, vibrant green leaves and compact, productive growth habit. The dense, frilly foliage creates beautiful texture in the garden while producing abundant harvests of tender greens.

This dependable kale variety offers a mild, slightly earthy flavor with a pleasant sweetness that improves in cooler temperatures. The crisp leaves are perfect for salads, sautéing, soups, smoothies, and roasted vegetable dishes.

Compact and easy to grow, Dwarf Green Curly kale is ideal for raised beds, kitchen gardens, and container planting while delivering weeks of nutritious harvests.

Growing Details

Harvest: Harvest outer leaves regularly for a continuous harvest
Plant Spacing: 2 ft
Sun: Full sun to partial sun
Cold Tolerance: Extremely frost hardy and thrives in cool spring temperatures

Garden Companions

Best planted with:
Beets, carrots, onions, garlic, dill

Benefits:
Companion crops attract beneficial insects and help support a balanced garden ecosystem while improving overall plant vigor.

Avoid planting near:
Other brassicas to reduce shared pest pressure and nutrient competition.

🐛 Worm Protection — Cabbage Moth Decoy Included

How it Works
Cabbage moths avoid plants that appear “occupied.” The decoy discourages egg-laying and helps reduce cabbage worm damage — a simple, chemical-free way to protect your brassicas.

💡 Homegrown Gardens Tip
Place the decoy near the plant canopy when transplanting to confuse cabbage moths before they begin laying eggs.

Pro Growing Tips

• Harvest outer leaves frequently to encourage continuous growth
• Cooler temperatures enhance sweetness and flavor
• Leaves become more tender after light frost
• Perfect for raised beds, containers, and small garden spaces

Health Highlights

Vitamin-rich leafy green
Kale is packed with vitamins A, C, and K along with beneficial antioxidants.

Supports heart health
High fiber content helps support healthy cholesterol levels.

Bone-strengthening nutrients
Rich in vitamin K and calcium to support strong bones.

Pre-order now for hardy, nutrient-rich transplants timed perfectly for early spring planting.