When to plant Kale

Kale can be planted outside when air temperature is consistently in a range between 20°F and 85°F and soil temperature is above 45°F. For best possible results aim to plant Kale when air temperature is in consistently in a range between 60°F and 75°F and soil temperature is above 50°F.

Sow Kale directly

Start Kale indoors

Kale growing facts

Plant name	Kale
Plant Family	Brassicaceae
Approximate time requirement to grow and produce harvest	55 - 75 days
Min tolerable temperature	20°F
Max tolerable temperature	85°F
Ideal temperature range for growing	60°F to 75°F
Seed germination temperature	50°F to 65°F