Flavor Profile:  Raw it is bitter, heated up mellows it and brings our the earthiness of the greens.
 
Description:  Collards are smooth and hearty in texture with broad, dark green leaves, and light-colored veins and stems.
 
Best uses:  Collard Greens
 
TIme till harvest:  55 to 75 days.
 
Soil & Planting requirements:  Full sun, Plant in fertile soil because collards should grow fast to produce tender leaves. They need fertile, well-drained soil with a soil pH of 6.5 to 6.8
 
Best time to plant:  Spring
 
Plant height & width:  2 to 3 feet and 12 to 18 inches wide.