Mamba – Organic Kale Seed
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Description
Mamba – Organic Kale Seeds are a premium variety of kale, known for their deep green, nutrient-dense leaves and high resistance to common pests and diseases. This organic, hybrid variety is perfect for gardeners seeking a reliable, high-yielding kale plant with superior quality. The Mamba kale has a mild, slightly sweet flavor and a tender texture, making it ideal for fresh salads, smoothies, sautéing, and soups. Known for its hardiness, Mamba thrives in a wide range of growing conditions, providing a steady harvest throughout the cooler months.
Key Features:
Organic & Hybrid (F1): Grown using organic methods without synthetic chemicals, offering a high-quality, sustainable choice for health-conscious gardeners.
Deep Green Leaves: Mamba kale features vibrant, dark green, ruffled leaves that are packed with essential vitamins and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to your garden and meals.
Mild Flavor: The leaves have a tender texture and a mild, slightly sweet flavor, which is ideal for raw salads or cooking.
High Yield: This variety produces a high yield of uniform, healthy leaves, ensuring a steady supply throughout the growing season.
Cold Tolerant: Mamba kale is perfect for cooler weather, thriving in the fall and winter months, and can withstand light frosts, making it a great option for extended harvesting periods.
Pest and Disease Resistance: Bred for strong disease resistance, it is less susceptible to common pests such as aphids and cabbage worms, reducing the need for pesticides.
Versatile Culinary Use: Whether used in soups, salads, smoothies, or as a side dish, Mamba kale adds great flavor and nutrition to a wide variety of dishes.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Organic hybrid (F1)
Leaf Color: Dark green
Leaf Type: Ruffled, curly
Days to Maturity: 55–70 days from transplanting to harvest
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–7.5
Germination Time: 7–14 days at 70°F
Planting Season: Early spring to fall
Ideal For: Home gardens, raised beds, containers, and cooler climates
Planting Instructions:
Preparation: Select a sunny location with well-drained, fertile soil. Amend the soil with organic compost or well-rotted manure to improve fertility.
Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected frost, or sow directly outdoors 4–6 weeks before the first frost date. Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in seed trays or directly into the soil.
Transplanting: When seedlings are strong enough, transplant them to the garden with 12–18 inches of space between plants.
Watering: Kale requires consistent moisture, so water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells. Avoid waterlogging, as kale prefers well-drained soil.
ale is as versatile as it is nutritious.
