{"product_id":"kale-seeds-vates-blue-curled","title":"KALE Seeds, Vates Blue Curled","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVates Blue Curled Kale (Brassica oleracea 'Vates Blue Curled')\u003c\/strong\u003e is an heirloom, open-pollinated kale with compact, finely curled blue-green leaves. Cold-hardy and slow to bolt, it is a dependable producer of tender, nutritious greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica oleracea 'Vates Blue Curled'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated kale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 to 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full to partial sun (4 to 6 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutrient-rich, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool-season, 60 to 75F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalads and slaws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaute and soups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKale chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring, fall, and overwintering gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow in early spring or late summer in nutrient-rich, well-drained soil and full to partial sun. Keep moisture consistent for tender, curled leaves. Harvest outer leaves as they reach usable size, leaving the center to keep producing. Compact and cold-hardy, Vates sweetens after frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMild and earthy with tender, curly leaves that hold dressings well and sweeten in cool weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout 99Heirlooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e99Heirlooms is a seed company devoted to heirloom and open-pollinated varieties, giving home gardeners dependable seeds with the character and heritage of generations past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"99Heirlooms.com","offers":[{"title":"1 gram","offer_id":50304496501014,"sku":"E-110-1677763","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/KALE_Seeds_Vates_Blue_Curled.jpg?v=1764611824","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/kale-seeds-vates-blue-curled","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}