Red Russian Kale
Red Russian Kale is a healthy, vigorous kale with purple stems and dark green, serrated leaves. The leaves are significantly softer than curly kale. Harvest as baby-leaf for salads or full grown for cooking. Medium hardy, planting distance 75 x 30 cm, for baby-leaf 15 x 10 cm. Mildy aromatic flavour.
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Cultivation
Seed germination temperature: 15-20 °CPlanting distance: ca. 75 x 45 cmOptimal amount of plants: ca. 3 plants/m²Sowing depth: 1 cm
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De Beersche Hoeve
The Demeter farm De Beersche Hoeve is a propagation and breeding farm located at Gut Baest in the south of the Netherlands. It is a former monastery farm that has been in operation for 800 years.


Gärtnerei Medewege / Rainer Holst
The Medewege farm is a part of the diverse Demeter farm community on the outskirts of Schwerin, approximately 35 km south of the Baltic Sea coast.
