Scarlet Kale Seeds for Planting – Heirloom Edible & Ornamental Kale (Brassica oleracea) – Vibrant Red-Purple Superfood Greens for Gardens, Containers & Hydroponics
Heirloom - Non-GMO - Reliable Germination
Scarlet Kale Seeds for Planting – Heirloom Edible & Ornamental Kale (Brassica oleracea) – Vibrant Red-Purple Superfood Greens for Gardens, Containers & Hydroponics - 1 Packet is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Add striking color and exceptional nutrition to your garden with Scarlet Kale Seeds for Planting (Brassica oleracea). This edible and ornamental heirloom kale produces curly leaves in brilliant shades of scarlet, magenta, and deep purple, growing upright to 2–3 feet tall. The plant’s color intensifies as temperatures cool, making it a standout feature in autumn and winter gardens while providing delicious, nutrient-packed greens.
Perfect for gardeners and health enthusiasts alike, Scarlet Kale can be grown in traditional garden beds, containers, or hydroponic systems, thriving in both cool outdoor and controlled indoor environments. Its young leaves offer a tender, mildly sweet, and peppery flavor, while mature leaves hold up beautifully in cooking.
Beautiful and Nutritious
- Dual-purpose variety – Gorgeous ornamental kale and highly nutritious edible green
- Vibrant coloration – Leaves deepen from rich scarlet to purple as temperatures drop
- Nutrient-dense superfood – Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, iron, calcium, and antioxidants
- Frost hardy – Cold-tolerant and ideal for fall and winter gardens
- Versatile growing – Suitable for in-ground planting, raised beds, containers, or hydroponic systems
Why Gardeners Love Scarlet Kale
- Striking beauty – Adds bold color and texture to ornamental plantings and edible landscapes
- Flexible harvest options – Pick baby leaves for salads or grow to maturity for hearty greens
- Tasty & versatile – Excellent for smoothies, soups, stir-fries, and sautéed dishes
- Reliable performance – Hardy and productive through cool seasons
- Compact & adaptable – Performs well in diverse climates and indoor systems
How to Grow
- Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in well-drained soil or hydroponic medium.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade; kale thrives in cooler temperatures.
- Spacing: 12–18 inches apart for mature plants.
- Germination: 5–10 days at 45–75°F.
- Harvest: Baby leaves in 25–30 days; full-size in 50–65 days.
Tip: Frost enhances both color and sweetness of leaves.
Harvest & Enjoy
Harvest tender young leaves for fresh salads or let plants mature for a steady supply of robust, nutrient-rich greens. Scarlet Kale adds beauty to the garden and a superfood boost to your kitchen—delicious raw, sautéed, or blended into smoothies
Net Wt. 750 MG
Scarlet Kale Seeds for Planting – Heirloom Edible & Ornamental ...
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Why Choose Survival Garden Seeds
At Survival Garden Seeds, we believe in preparing today for tomorrow’s peace of mind. That’s why we offer only heirloom, non-GMO, and untreated seeds you can trust to nourish your family and support a sustainable lifestyle. As a family-owned American company, we’re committed to providing seeds that grow strong and true—helping you cultivate health, resilience, and beauty in your garden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Yes. All of our seeds are heirloom, open-pollinated varieties, which means they can produce seeds that grow true to type and are suitable for seed saving.
You can learn more about open-pollinated, heirloom, and non-GMO seeds in our Survival Garden Training blog.
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Yes. All Survival Garden Seeds are 100% non-GMO. Our seeds are open-pollinated heirloom varieties and are never genetically modified.
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
No. Our seeds are completely untreated and free from chemical coatings, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
Every seed packet includes a packed-for date, and we germination-test each seed lot before packaging to ensure high viability.
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
What is the shelf life of your seeds?
Most seeds remain viable for 3 to 5 years or longer when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
Our varieties are selected to grow successfully across USDA Hardiness Zones 3 through 10. Each packet includes variety-specific planting guidance and germination tips.
