Black Magic Kale Seeds (Organic) (Brassica oleracea) – Deep purple-black kale with tender, sweet leaves. Great for salads, sautéing, and smoothies.
Minimum: 50+ Seeds
Add a bold and nutritious twist to your garden with Organic Black Magic Kale Seeds! This stunning, dark-hued variety features deep purple-black leaves with a tender texture and sweet, rich flavor. Perfect for salads, sautés, and smoothies, Black Magic kale is not only delicious but also incredibly resilient, thriving in cool and warm climates alike. Whether you’re a home gardener or market grower, this variety stands out for its beauty, versatility, and high nutritional value.
Why Grow Black Magic Kale?
🥬 Rich in Antioxidants & Nutrients – High in vitamins A, C, K, and iron, plus powerful anthocyanins from its deep purple color.
❄️ Cold & Heat-Tolerant – Thrives in cooler temperatures, with improved flavor after light frosts.
🌱 Cut-and-Come-Again Harvesting – Pick young leaves for tender greens or allow plants to mature for larger, robust leaves.
🌿 Striking Garden Accent – Dark, dramatic foliage makes it a standout in vegetable gardens and ornamental beds.
💪 Pest & Disease Resistant – More resilient than standard kale varieties, with excellent hardiness and vigor.
Planting & Growing Information
- Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea
- Plant Type: Biennial (grown as an annual)
- Height: 18-36 inches
- Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil
- Soil Requirements: Rich, well-draining soil with organic matter
- Days to Germination: 5-10 days
- Days to Maturity: 50-65 days
- Frost Tolerance: Yes! Gets sweeter with cold exposure
How to Grow Black Magic Kale from Seeds
- Start Indoors or Direct Sow – Sow seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost or directly in the garden after frost risk has passed.
- Plant ¼ inch deep – Keep soil moist but not soggy until seedlings emerge.
- Thin Seedlings – Once they reach a few inches tall, space them 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Provide Full Sun – While kale tolerates some shade, full sun encourages the best color and flavor.
- Water Regularly – Maintain consistent moisture to prevent bitter leaves.
- Harvest Continuously – Pick outer leaves first, allowing the center to keep producing.
Uses of Black Magic Kale
🥗 Fresh Eating – Enjoy raw in salads, sandwiches, and wraps.
🔥 Cooking & Sautéing – Sauté with garlic and olive oil for a delicious, nutrient-packed side.
🥤 Smoothies & Juices – Blends easily for a deep-colored, antioxidant-rich boost.
🌿 Ornamental & Edible Landscaping – Striking dark leaves make it an eye-catching addition to garden beds.
A Must-Have for Nutritious & Beautiful Gardens
Whether you’re looking for superfood nutrition, cold-hardy greens, or a unique visual appeal, Black Magic Kale delivers! Its rich color, sweet taste, and impressive resilience make it a favorite among home gardeners and chefs alike.
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