Brassica oleracea F1 First Lady
Brassica First Lady stands out due to its voluminous, very heavily fringed leaves with a beautiful bright purple/red color. The leaves of this ornamental kale form a full, dense rosette with dark green outer leaves. Brassica First Lady can be sown outdoors from early spring until the beginning of summer. Harvesting can begin approximately 14 to 16 weeks after sowing. The leaf coloration of First Lady is of average to late speed. In terms of length and cultivation period, this ornamental kale aligns well with the Empire series.
Properties
Botanical name:
Brassica oleracea F1
Dutch name:
Family:
Brassicaceae
Series:
Specialties
Product group:
Brassica
VBN code:
116024
Status:
Product group:
Cultivation information
Starting material:
Seed
Pot size:
cm
Stem length:
-
80
cm
Cultivation location:
Outdoor cultivation
Plant density:
/ m²
Sowing period:
Outside: Spring
Cultivation temperature:
Chilled
Warm
Pot size:
cm
Potsize
cm
Ideal cultivation temperature:
°C
Growing time to young plant:
2-3
weeks
Growing time from young plant to end product:
14
-
16
weeks
USDA Hardiness zone:
Average seeds per kilo:
The information presented here is intended as a general guideline and should not be considered instructions for cultivation. Details are based on Western European climate conditions, unless specifically stated otherwise.
