Create a kitchen garden with these assorted greens. In this pack you will receive Arugula, Chicory, and Siberian Kale. We chose these varieties because they are easy to grow, and do well in pots, on the window-sill or in your veggie patch.
Enjoy having all your fresh greens within arms reach!
Arugula
Arugula - 100 Seeds
Eruca vesicaria var. sativa
Organic - Heirloom - Open Pollinated
Hardy Annual/Reseeding
(35-45 days) The standard variety with uniquely flavored, deeply lobed 3-6" leaves that get spicy as they get older. Adds zest to salad mixes, or use on its own. Quick and easy to grow.
Planting Depth: 1/4"-1/2"
Soil Temp. for Germ.: 45-70°F
Days to Germ.: 3-7
Plant Spacing: 2-4"
Days to Maturity: 25-45
Full Sun/Partial Shade
Moderate Water
Chicory
Organic - Hardy - Biennial
(45-60 days) French frisée endive (8-12" across) forms a heart of finely cut, frilly leaves that are mild, slightly bitter, and delicious. Largely adaptable to all soil types, though prefers cooler conditions, similar to lettuce.
Planting Depth: 1/4-1/2"
Soil Temp. for Germ.: 55-75°F
Days to Germ.: 7-14
Avg. Spacing: 6-8 in.
Avg. Seeding Rate: 1 lbs./acre
Days to Maturity: 45-60
Partial Shade/Full Sun
Moderate Water
Siberian Kale
True Siberian Kale - 100 Seeds
B.napus
Organic - Heirloom - Open Pollinated
Hardy biennial
Large, frilly blue-green leaves grow quickly on this exuberant kale. Slow to bolt in summer and withstands hard frosts. This is an outstanding kale in both flavor and texture.
Planting depth: 1/4 - 1/2"
Soil temp. for germ.: 60-65°F
Days to germ.: 5-10
Avg. Spacing: 4-8 seeds/ft. in rows 12-18 in. apart
Avg. Seeding rate: 1-2 lbs./acre
Days to maturity: 50-60
Partial shade/full sun
Moderate water