Unwins Kale Cavolo De Nero Seeds

Bring flavour, nutrition, and dramatic garden style to your plot with Unwins Kale Cavolo De Nero Seeds. This classic Italian kale is loved for its long, dark, textured leaves and its rich, earthy flavour. The deep green, puckered foliage looks stunning in beds and containers, making it both a productive crop and a striking feature plant.

Cavolo De Nero is incredibly versatile — harvest young leaves for salads and stir-fries, or allow plants to mature for a reliable supply of nutritious winter greens. It grows in abundance and is packed with vitamins, making it a brilliant choice for autumn and winter cooking. It also performs well in pots and containers, especially when grown in a sunny spot.

Key Features

• Produces long, dark, textured leaves

• Versatile and nutritious kale variety

• Dramatic puckered foliage for ornamental appeal

• Use as baby leaves or allow to mature for winter harvests

• Great for salads, stir-fries, soups and stews

• Full of vitamins

• Ideal for pots and containers

• Prefers full sun

Growing Information

Sowing Time: Mar – May
Harvest Time: Oct – Feb
Sowing Depth: 10mm
Time to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Time to Flower: approx. 5 months

Technical Specifications

SKU: 30310578
Pack Quantity: 200 seeds
Colour: Green
Plant Height: 80cm
Plant Spacing: 60cm
Row Spacing: 60cm
Spread: 60cm
Sowing Depth: 10mm
Sow Time to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Sow Time to Flower: 5 months

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

At Kean’s Claremorris, we stock trusted seed varieties that deliver strong harvests and great flavour in Irish growing conditions. From hardy winter kales like Cavolo Nero to quick salad crops, you’ll find quality seeds and friendly advice to help you grow with confidence all year round.