PineTree Sea Kale
Best perennial choice for adventurous gardeners seeking unique, edible landscape additions.
This rare perennial brings striking blue-gray foliage and asparagus-like spring shoots to your garden. It demands patience during germination and a bit of root management, but the reward is a uniquely edible, pollinator-friendly staple that returns year after year.
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Pinetree Garden Seeds
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Performance breakdown
Germination Reliability
Slow and irregular sprouting requires patience and consistent soil monitoring.
Culinary Versatility
Edible flowers, leaves, and sprouts offer diverse kitchen applications.
Ornamental Appeal
Striking blue-gray foliage provides a sophisticated architectural element for gardens.
Maintenance Effort
Vigorous root spreading necessitates regular management to prevent garden takeover.
Pollinator Impact
Fragrant blossoms serve as a reliable magnet for local beneficial insects.
Perennial Longevity
Robust root systems ensure reliable harvests for many seasons ahead.
Key Specs
Life Cycle
Perennial
Recommended Zones
5-8
Seed Count
15 seeds per packet
Botanical Name
Crambe maritima
Plant Spacing
76.2 cm
Seed Planting Depth
1.27 cm
Germination Time
3-6 weeks
Plant Type
Vegetable
Seed Form
Loose Seeds
Variety Type
Open-Pollinated
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