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Georgia Southern Collard Seeds For Planting (Brassica oleracea)

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ALL ABOUT THESE COLLARD GREENS

SEED COUNT

500 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

HEIRLOOM

YES

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES
Georgia Southern Collards are a variety of collard greens known for their large, tender leaves and mild flavor, making them a staple in Southern cuisine. These collards thrive in both cool and warm weather, offering a continuous harvest. They're packed with nutrients like vitamin A, C, and manganese, and are celebrated for their versatility in cooking.


The history and origin of Georgia Southern Collards trace back to enslaved Africans who likely introduced collards to the American South. Initially, these greens were part of kitchen gardens supplementing meager rations. Over time, they became deeply embedded in Southern food culture, with Georgia Southern Collards recognized for their heat tolerance and flavor. Today, efforts like the Heirloom Collard Project aim to preserve diverse collard varieties, celebrating their cultural significance and nutritional value.

ALL ABOUT THESE COLLARD GREENS

SEED COUNT

500 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES

HEIRLOOM

YES
Georgia Southern Collards are a variety of collard greens known for their large, tender leaves and mild flavor, making them a staple in Southern cuisine. These collards thrive in both cool and warm weather, offering a continuous harvest. They're packed with nutrients like vitamin A, C, and manganese, and are celebrated for their versatility in cooking.


The history and origin of Georgia Southern Collards trace back to enslaved Africans who likely introduced collards to the American South. Initially, these greens were part of kitchen gardens supplementing meager rations. Over time, they became deeply embedded in Southern food culture, with Georgia Southern Collards recognized for their heat tolerance and flavor. Today, efforts like the Heirloom Collard Project aim to preserve diverse collard varieties, celebrating their cultural significance and nutritional value.

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

SEED PREP

Seed doesn’t require any prep.

SOWING DEPTH

Sow the seed 1/4” inch under.

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Prefers an area of full sunlight.

SOIL CONDITIONS

Prefers a rich & fertile medium.

MOISTURE NEEDS

Water daily.

GERMINATION

Sprouts in 7 to 10 days.

PLANT HEIGHT

Grows to a height of 2’ to 3' tall.

PLANT WIDTH

Spreads about 16" wide.

PLANT SPACING

Space plants 12” apart.

ROW SPACING

Space rows 24" to 36" apart.

CROP SIZE

Produces 12" leaves.

SEASON

Annual crop

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Brassica oleracea

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Very easy to grow from seed.

HARVEST

60 to 65 Days

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ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

PREPERATION

Seed doesn’t require any prep.

SOWING DEPTH

Sow the seed 1/4” inch under.

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Prefers an area of full sunlight.

SOIL CONDITIONS

Prefers a rich & fertile medium.

MOISTURE NEEDS

Water daily.

GERMINATION

Sprouts in 7 to 10 days.

PLANT HEIGHT

Grows to a height of 2’ to 3' tall.

PLANT WIDTH

Spreads about 16" wide.

PLANT SPACING

Space plants 12” apart.

ROW SPACING

Space rows 24" to 36" apart.

CROP SIZE

Produces 12" leaves.

SEASON

Annual crop