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kale Kale planting

grown by kavita in QAPP · Seattle, WA

All of kavita's plantings

Done
  1. Planted 2016-08-24
  2. First harvest 2016-10-06 expected
  3. Last harvest 2016-12-20 expected
  4. Finished 2017-02-18 expected

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

about 10 years ago 2016-08-24

Progress

Done Finished

Degree days

3,734 of about 690 needed

Quantity

5 advanced plants

Grown in

partial shade

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Advanced plant

Weather in Seattle, WA New

Daily high and low
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 7–30°Grows best 15–22°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,238 mm
Hottest day
32.7°C
Coldest night
-4.8°C
Soil temperature
12.2°C
Days in its best range
109 of 361
Days
361

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

north side of tomatoes, transplants from Noel's garden

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

No frost reached this kale planting

Frost was possible until 7 May. We have no night temperatures for this kale planting. The kale planting went in on 24 Aug, 241 days before the usual last frost (22 Apr).

This kale planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
126 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 7 May
Usual last frost
22 Apr
planted 241 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Jobs

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Crop

Photo of kale

Kale

Brassica oleracea Acephala group

a variety of Brassica Oleracea Acephela Group

  • 75 plantings
  • 24 harvests
  • An annual, living about 178 days
  • First harvest about 43 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 118 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other kale plantings at the same latitude.