Cold-hardy greens in a compact package!
Siberian Dwarf Kale is a fast-growing, space-saving variety with tender blue-green leaves and excellent frost tolerance. It’s perfect for small gardens, containers, and early spring or fall planting.
Variety: Siberian Dwarf Kale (Brassica napus)
Growth Habit: Compact, cool-season biennial (grown as annual)
Height: 12–18 inches
Flavor Profile: Mild, sweet, and tender
Color: Blue-green, slightly ruffled leaves
Planting Conditions: Full sun; direct sow or transplant
Harvest Timeline: 50–60 days for leaves
Uses: Salads, sautés, smoothies, baby greens
Fun Fact: Siberian kale varieties are among the most cold-tolerant, some even survive light snow!
This kale is a little powerhouse. Its compact size makes it ideal for raised beds, containers, and tight garden spaces, while its frost resistance means you can harvest even when the weather turns chilly. Whether you’re growing for fresh salads or hearty soups, Siberian Dwarf delivers flavor, nutrition, and resilience.
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🌞 Choose a Sunny Spot: Full sun and fertile soil are best.
🌱 Sow the Seeds: Plant ¼ inch deep, spacing 8–12 inches apart.
💧 Water Consistently: Keep soil evenly moist for tender growth.
🌿 Thin and Maintain: Thin to 12 inches apart for healthy airflow.
✂️ Harvest: Pick outer leaves as needed or harvest the whole plant when mature.