Moonshadow
Parent Species: Ethiopian Kale
General Information
- Maturity: 21 days (baby leaf); 40 days (full size)
- Type: Open-Pollinated
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Features: Hydroponic Performer
Description
Exclusive purple Ethiopian kale. It features a teardrop leaf with a scalloped edge, true purple color, and mild garlic flavor. Its slowness to bolt makes it ideal for cut-and-come-again harvesting. While technically a mustard, Moonshadow is known as Ethiopian kale, Highland kale, Abyssinian mustard, and Texsel greens.
Field Notes
March 25, 2026
Moonshadow Seedlings
Moonshadow seedlings started indoors planted out at the end of March in Massachusetts zone 6b!
