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.

  • Buttonhole Kale® – Starmaker

    Buttonhole Kale Starmaker
    PRODUCT SHEET
    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.
  • Cavolo Nero – Black Magic

    Cavolo Nero Black Magic
    PRODUCT SHEET
    Black Magic is an excellent OP selection of cavolo nero. It has improved winter hardiness, darker more savoyed leaves and more uniform plant habit than traditional selections. Ideal for use in baby leaf productions but also suitable for pre-pack and processing.
  • Cavolo Nero TZ 7518

    Cavolo Nero Cobra F1
    PRODUCT SHEET
    TZ 7518 has a high leaf count of uniform narrow leaves, ideal for whole leaf pre-packs. This variety has demonstrated that it can produce a good second growth after harvest, allowing a second cut for growers. Cobra also works well into the winter and has improved bolt and cold tolerance.
  • Cavolo Nero TZ 7566

    Cavolo Nero Ebony TZ 7566
    PRODUCT SHEET
    TZ 7566 is our latest cavolo nero variety. It has a good upright plant shape with dark leaves which produce good yields. This variety has demonstrated good cold and bolt tolerance and is winter hardy. Like TZ 7518, it produces a good second growth after harvest. Ebony is a versatile variety with leaves suited for both pre-pack and processing.
  • Cavolo Nero – Mamba F1

    Kale Cavolo Nero Mamba
    PRODUCT SHEET
    Mamba F1 has a very upright plant habit with uniform wide leaves, high yields and excellent vigour. It is an ideal variety to grow for processing and has improved cold and wind tolerance. Mamba has tolerance to foliar diseases and is good for second harvests.
  • Cavolo Nero – Raven F1

    cavolo nero raven f1
    PRODUCT SHEET
    Raven F1 has very uniform, thin, dark and well textured leaves which are perfect for bunching and also help ensure the plant is less susceptible to wind damage compared to OP types. This plant has a neat, rosette shaped uniform plant habit which is easy to harvest.
  • Coloured Kale – Emerald Ice TZ 9332

    textured ruffled leaves Coloured kale Emerald Ice
    PRODUCT SHEET
    This 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.
  • Coloured Kale – Midnight Sun

    PRODUCT SHEET
    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.
  • Kale - Eden F1

    Kale Eden - Kale Arun - Kale TZ 6379
    PRODUCT SHEET
    Eden is the first F1 hybrid green curly kale from Tozer Seeds. Particularly suitable for bunching due to the long petiole and refined leaf shape. This variety has excellent yields and field performance under a range of conditions.
  • Kale – Red Russian

    Kale Red Russian
    PRODUCT SHEET
    Tender colourful, speciality for bunching and baby leaf. Leaves are flat with red purple / red veins, colour intensifies with the cooler temperature.