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'Champion' Collards |
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Short-stemmed with long, broad, wavy (but not savoyed) leaves. Long standing and good winter hardiness. Slow to bolt. Rich dark strain.
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60-75
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (3.6 Stars)
Taste: (3.2 Stars)
Yield: (3.9 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (3.9 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 8
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 11/16/2012 by
Roger1963
- An experienced gardener
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Schuyler, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| Still growing in the garden. Good flavor |
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Reviewed on 11/01/2012 by
CCE Seneca County
- An intermediate gardener
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Seneca, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Produced well and slow to bolt. |
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Reviewed on 10/30/2012 by
Chautauqua CCE
- An experienced gardener
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Chautauqua, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Grew well, almost too big before we harvested it. Not too many of the attendees at our tasting events had ever had collards so it was a great way to introduce a new veggie to them. |
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Reviewed on 10/29/2012 by
Roots & Wisdom
- An experienced gardener
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Schenectady, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| Fair in quantity |
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Reviewed on 10/28/2012 by
CCE Oneida County
- An intermediate gardener
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Oneida, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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| Nice dark green color with long slender leaves. |
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Reviewed on 10/22/2012 by
nmeohen1
- An experienced gardener
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Cortland, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Huge! |
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Reviewed on 10/17/2012 by
Debbie L
- An experienced gardener
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Orange, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Grew ok not very prolific compared to the other collard variety we grew. |
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Reviewed on 09/14/2012 by
Lois
- An experienced gardener
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Wayne, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: Fewer than 103 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| Short-stemed with long broad wavy leaves. long standing and good wnter hardiness. Slow to bolt.
proliftic producer. |
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