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GROWING GUIDANCE FOR
Central Maryland / BowieLocal Bowie-area baseline| Growing needs | ![]() KaleBrassica oleracea var. sabellica | |
|---|---|---|
| Plant type | Vegetable | Choose a plant above |
| Sunlight | Full sun | Choose a plant above |
| Spacing | Check the cultivar and planting guide | Choose a plant above |
| Soil pH | 6.0–7.5 | Choose a plant above |
| Water | Evenly moist | Choose a plant above |
| Planting window | See planting guidance | Choose a plant above |
| Best fit | A resilient Bowie crop for containers or tunnel beds if you can provide full-size spacing and keep caterpillars off marketable foliage. | Choose a plant above |
| Considerations | A three-gallon pot is a minimum for one mature plant. Dense stands are appropriate only for planned baby-leaf harvest. | Choose a plant above |
| Explore | Open guide & availability |
