Collard Greens, Vates Heirloom Seeds
Collard Greens, Vates Heirloom Seeds
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Vates is a heirloom annual collard green with meaty blue-green leaves and high yield potential. It keeps producing right up until frost as long as the terminal bud is left intact.
At a glance
- Variety: Vates collard greens
- Type: heirloom, non-GMO, annual
- Leaf: meaty, blue-green
- Traits: high yield, produces until frost
- Sun: full sun
- Spacing: 1 foot apart
- Seeds per packet: minimum 1,000 seeds
Best for
- Southern-style cooking and braising
- Fall and frost harvests
- High-yield collard plantings
- Soups and hearty greens
How to grow
Grow in full sun with adequate moisture. Space plants 1 foot apart and mulch for best results. Leave the terminal bud intact to keep plants producing until frost, and use BT (Caterpillar Killer organic insecticide) to control cabbage worms.
Flavor profile
Mild and hearty with thick, meaty leaves, sweetening as the season cools.
About Papaws Garden Supply
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- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
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