1500 MORRIS HEADING COLLARDS Collard Green Brassica Oleracea Vegetable Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: Morris Heading Collards OTHER COMMON NAMES: Cabbage Collards / Collard Greens SCIENTIFIC NAME: Brassica Oleracea COLOR: Dark Blue-Green Leaves PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost HARVEST: 80 Days HARDINESS ZONE: Annual PLANT HEIGHT: 24 - 36" PLANT SPACING: 24 - 30" LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average QUANTITY: 1500 Seeds OTHER: Morris is an heirloom collard green with tender leaves. It has been nicknamed ‘Cabbage Collards’ because its wide leaves on short stems form loose cabbage-like heads, & morris 'heading' for the same reason. It is a popular southern variety that can be spring or fall planted. The plants are slow to bolt & tolerate heat well. They are also tolerant of some frost, & a bit of frost actually enhances the flavor. The young leaves are the most tender & have the best flavor, but can be picked up to 10" long. We have Vates & Georgia Southern Collard seeds, & many other gr