Brassicas
Tozer Seeds offer a range of brightly coloured kales with fantastic leaf textures and unique eating qualities. All these new kales require only very light cooking and are well suited to modern culinary methods including stir-fry, steam and microwave. Cultivation of the new Tozer kales is identical to traditional kales, using the same sowing dates and spacing. They are very versatile, with all varieties being suitable for harvest from young plants to full-grown mature leaf. We also have some improved hybrid curly kale types and some fantastic Cavolo Nero varieties.
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Starmaker forms a small rosette head that makes a fantastic high value product for contemporary dining. Bold, bright pink ribs contrast against the dark green sweet leaf. The outer leaves can also be cut and used as a colourful shredded product to give added value.PRODUCT SHEET
Buttonhole Kale® – Starmaker
A new variety of black cabbage breed by Tozer Seeds. Winter hardy with darker, savoyed leaves than conventional varieties. Flavour improves with frost. Use as baby leaf as a savoyed brassica. Mature leaves grow as a rosette rather than on a true stem.NO PRODUCT SHEETCavolo Nero – Black Magic
The F1 hybrid cavolo nero has very uniform, thin, dark and well textured leaves which are perfect for bunching. This plant has a neat, rosette shaped plant habit which is easy to harvest. This variety is cold weather resistant and can stand tougher conditions. Bolt resistance is also high for this variety.PRODUCT SHEETCavolo Nero – Raven F1
This new variety has the best eating qualities of all the kales. The textured, ruffled leaves develop a striking contrasting white centre as they mature and have a very sweet flavour and have the crispest texture. The very ruffled leaves give great bag-fill. This variety is also suitable for multiple cuts.PRODUCT SHEETColoured Kale - TZ 9332
This stunning new kale variety has a deep red textured leaf and a striking pink mid vein running throughout the leaf. Suitable for multiple cuts, this variety is very versatile. It is the best variety for use as a baby leaf kale but also works well as a mature plant.PRODUCT SHEETColoured Kale – Midnight Sun
Tender colourful, speciality for bunching and baby leaf. Leaves are flat with red purple / red veins, colour intensifies with the cooler temperature.PRODUCT SHEETKale – Red Russian