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Outstanding Qualities

  • Vigorous plants with many side branches
  • Very soft texture and light green leafy product with continuous picking
  • An indeterminate very hardy product with ability to recover easily
  • Very good heat tolerance
  • High yield potential (up to 10 Tons per acre)
  • Long harvesting period

Kale Keeper is a strong growing Sukuma wiki variety, very branching and frequently produces many heads, leaves can be picked over a long period including dry season. It is a very productive variety with ability to recover, but rather slow growing compared to other varieties of kale.

Special varietal requirements:

Kale Keeper is perfect for wetter season. It has a high leaf to stem ratio ensures maximum cover and protection for your birds.

CharacteristicKale Keepr
KindOpen Pollinated (Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group) ‘Keeper’)
Sowing SeasonMarch – May
Maturity60 – 75 days
Crop Height80 – 90 cm
ColourMedium Green
Germination14 days
Sowing depth6 mm – 12mm
End UseFresh Market Growers, Home Growers, Live Stock Feed

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