Traditional Italian kale Nero di Toscana with high nutritional value. This variety originates from Tuscany and is known for its long, dark green leaves that stand out for their unique texture and resistance to low temperatures. Ideal for autumn and winter crops, the plant reaches about 50–60 cm in height. Harvesting is done gradually, cutting the outer leaves while its growth continues.
The young leaves are tender and can be consumed raw in salads, while the more mature leaves are ideal for cooking, used in soups, sautéed vegetables, and traditional dishes like the Italian Ribollita. Its taste is earthy and deep, easily harmonizing with olive oil, garlic, and legumes.
Nutritionally, Nero di Toscana is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, boosting the immune system. It contains a high amount of dietary fiber that contributes to good digestion and satiety, as well as antioxidants that protect cells from oxidative stress. It has low caloric value, making it ideal for a balanced and healthy diet.
Nero di Toscana is suitable for those seeking vegetables with consistent yield and value in the kitchen, constituting a proven and traditional choice for growers and cooks who desire flavor and nutritional quality.
Specifications
- Type
- Seed
- Biological
- No
Quantity
- Weight
- 2 gr
Seasonality
- Life Cycle
- Annual
- Seed Season
- N/A
- Harvest Season
- N/A
Family
- Vegetables
- Curly Kale
Important information
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