Dwarf Siberian kale is a short plant with a broad canopy. Mature plants are less than 20 inches tall with a total canopy width of up to 2 feet. Plants are resistant to lodging. The highly palatable forage can be grazed 70 to 90 days after planting.
PLANTING INFORMATION | ||
Planting Rate: | April-August (April-June; Mid July-August) | |
Planting Depth: | 1/4-1/2 inch | |
Approximate Seeds per Pound: | 144,000 | |
Planting Rate in Pure Stand: | 3-5 pounds per acre | |
Planting Rate in Mixture: | 1-2 pounds per acre | |
Fertilizer: | Apply 50 pounds N at seeding; P & K according to soil test | |
pH: | Minimum 5.5 |