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Vates Collard is a hardy plant that can be direct sown for a continuous supply of leaves.
Planting:Sow seeds directly outdoors in a sunny site 6-10 mm deep and 2.5 cm apart about 3 weeks before your last frost date. Space in rows about 60 cm apart.To get a jump on the season, seeds can be started indoors 6-8 weeks early, then hardened off and transplanted about 2 weeks before your last frost date.Germination occurs in 8-12 days.
Care:Thin sprouts to 30 cm apart in the garden. Start harvesting the outside leaves when plants are about 30 cm high, which encourages continued growth from the centre.
Approx. 150 seeds/pkt
