Kalettes - Key Growing Information

Close-up of a stalk of Kalettes, the bicolor, flower-like rosettes developing in the axils.

SCIENTIFIC NAME:

Brassica oleracea

CULTURE:

Kalettes® will produce the best florets when planted in fertile soils with a pH between 6.5–7.5. To maintain steady growth, irrigate in dry weather and fertilize at 75% the amount of nitrogen as you would Brussels sprouts. See our tech sheet for full information on growing, topping, disease and pest control, and harvest.

TRANSPLANTS:

Avg. 800 plants/1,000 seeds.

SEED SPECS:

Seeds/lb.: Avg. 111,800.

PACKET:

25 seeds, direct seeds 8 1/4', 20 transplants.