{"title":"Collard Seeds","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"champion-collards","title":"Champion Collards","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn improved vates variety, this collard is so flavorful! Having a bit longer shelf life, the Champion Collards green should be given a space in your garden. Presenting as more of a compact plant this variety packs all the nutrients into a smaller package! Give these wavy tender leaves a try!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"High Mowing","offers":[{"title":"~213 seeds","offer_id":41227516346552,"sku":"HM-2552.1","price":4.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/lea17champion_collards_e882fd84-c019-4ed3-9850-ed5de27a2723.jpg?v=1721993572"},{"product_id":"champion-collard-green-seeds-organic","title":"Champion Collard Green Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollard Greens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Champion -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. acephala\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiennial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeirloom. Collards tolerate more heat and frost than any other member of the cabbage family. Champion collards are a trusty, widely adapted variety. The dark green leaves a have a delicious cabbage flavor. This is a great variety for over-wintering and holds up to two weeks longer than many other collards. The leaves have a waxy coating that is a natural protection from cabbage worms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe name collards is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon word \"coleworts\" which means \"cabbage plants\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil and Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvide ample, even water. These greens prefer deeply worked soil rich in organic matter. They need adequate nitrogen to develop the darkest leaf color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting and Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDirect sow four weeks before the last frost. Plant in rows three feet apart. Plant 8-10 weeks before the first frost for fall crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting and Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThin seedlings to six inches apart and use the thinnings as micro-greens. Harvest whole plants when they begin to touch to increase spacing to 18 inches. Pick off outer leaves on the plants left when they reach 10-12 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e45-85°F\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1\/4\"-1\/2\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e5-10 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight At Maturity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e24\"-36\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays To Maturity:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e60-78 Days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePartial Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e6\"-18\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox Seeds per Pack:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e250 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cul class=\"list\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHeirloom\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eUSDA Growing Zone:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"usda-zones\"\u003eCertified Organic Product\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEarly Summer\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eEarly Winter\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLate Fall\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eApproximate Harvest Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLate Spring\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eGrowth Habit :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eHerbaceous\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eLife Cycle :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBiennial\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePlant Family :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBrassicaceae (Brassicas or Cole)\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePlanting Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFall\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePlanting Time :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSpring\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSeed Unit Sizes :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSeed Pack\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSoil pH :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5.6 - 6.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSoil pH :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6.1 - 6.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eStarting Location :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDirect Sow\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eStarting Location :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStart Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eSun Requirements :\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\/Part Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"same-height-box\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-box\"\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"table-cell\"\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"table-cell\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil and Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvide ample, even water. These greens prefer deeply worked soil rich in organic matter. They need adequate nitrogen to develop the darkest leaf color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting and Growing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDirect sow four weeks before the last frost. Plant in rows three feet apart. Plant 8-10 weeks before the first frost for fall crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting and Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThin seedlings to six inches apart and use the thinnings as micro-greens. Harvest whole plants when they begin to touch to increase spacing to 18 inches. Pick off outer leaves on the plants left when they reach 10-12 inches tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eUseful Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/lettuce-greens-l.pdf?v=12476526557566228938\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/lettuce-greens-l.pdf?v=12476526557566228938\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon_pdf\"\u003ePDF - Use Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-right: 15px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/gtg.jpg?18301\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/gtg.jpg?18301\" data-mce-style=\"margin-right: 15px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeaceful Valley Farm \u0026amp; Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePeaceful Valley Farm \u0026amp; Garden Supply brand seeds are \u003cstrong\u003eguaranteed to germinate\u003c\/strong\u003e. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s). Peaceful Valley brand vegetable seeds are all \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003enon-GMO\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCertified Organic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Buy with confidence and plant the best!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peaceful Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42220402213048,"sku":"PV-SNV8385","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/products\/snv8385-web.jpg?v=1765385796"},{"product_id":"mig-georgia-southern-collards","title":"Georgia Southern Collards","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .sp-wrap { font-family: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .sp-wrap * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .sp-hero { text-align: center; padding: 0 0 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; margin-bottom: 2rem; }\n  .sp-hero p { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.7; color: #2a2a2a; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; }\n  .sp-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; }\n  .sp-pill { display: inline-block; background: #EAF3DE; color: #27500A; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }\n  .sp-pill-popular { display: inline-block; background: #FFECD1; color: #7D2000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }\n  .sp-section { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }\n  .sp-section-title { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 1rem; }\n  .sp-stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }\n  .sp-stat-card { padding: 14px 16px; background: #f7f7f5; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; border-radius: 10px; text-align: center; }\n  .sp-stat-label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #888; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 4px; }\n  .sp-stat-value { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .sp-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e8e8; margin: 2rem 0; }\n  .sp-tips { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }\n  .sp-tip { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f7f7f5; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #555; }\n  .sp-tip-icon { font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eGeorgia Southern Collards is a Southern staple that’s earned its place in kitchens far beyond the South. Nutrient-dense, easy to grow, and remarkably tolerant of both cold and heat, these large, tender leaves are delicious sautéed with kale, sunflower seeds, onion, and garlic — or tossed fresh into salads. A reliable, prolific producer that keeps giving all season long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-pills\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill-popular\"\u003e🔥 Most Popular\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eHeirloom\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eContainer Friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eCold \u0026amp; Heat Tolerant\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"sp-section-title\"\u003eSeed specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stats-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e60–80 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSeed Count\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e~250 seeds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSeason\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eCool \u0026amp; Warm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003ePlanting Depth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e¼–½\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eGermination\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e5 to 10 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e18–24\" apart\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003chr class=\"sp-divider\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"sp-section-title\"\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tips\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003eStart indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost, or direct sow in the garden once soil reaches 45°F. Collards are one of the most cold-tolerant brassicas — light frost actually sweetens the flavor.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e☀️\u003c\/span\u003ePlant in full sun with rich, well-drained soil. Space 18–24\" apart to allow the large leaves to develop fully. Works well in containers with adequate depth and regular feeding.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e💧\u003c\/span\u003eWater consistently and mulch around the base to retain moisture. Collards are heat tolerant but produce best with steady irrigation during dry spells.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e✂️\u003c\/span\u003eHarvest outer leaves as needed for a continuous cut-and-come-again crop, or harvest the whole plant. Best enjoyed sautéed low and slow with garlic, onion, and a splash of apple cider vinegar.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48538266173624,"sku":"MI-LEA02","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/LEA2_georia_collards_2604b6f7-4a3f-4a7f-ab7f-30a44ead7e9b.jpg?v=1747147211"},{"product_id":"mig-champion-collards","title":"Champion Collards","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .sp-wrap { font-family: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .sp-wrap * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n  .sp-hero { text-align: center; padding: 0 0 2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8; margin-bottom: 2rem; }\n  .sp-hero p { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.7; color: #2a2a2a; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; }\n  .sp-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; }\n  .sp-pill { display: inline-block; background: #EAF3DE; color: #27500A; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }\n  .sp-pill-popular { display: inline-block; background: #FFECD1; color: #7D2000; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 100px; }\n  .sp-section { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }\n  .sp-section-title { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 1rem; }\n  .sp-stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }\n  .sp-stat-card { padding: 14px 16px; background: #f7f7f5; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; border-radius: 10px; text-align: center; }\n  .sp-stat-label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #888; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 4px; }\n  .sp-stat-value { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; }\n  .sp-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8e8e8; margin: 2rem 0; }\n  .sp-tips { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }\n  .sp-tip { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f7f7f5; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #e8e8e8; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: #555; }\n  .sp-tip-icon { font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-wrap\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChampion Collards is an improved Vates-type variety that packs outstanding flavor and nutrition into a more compact, garden-friendly plant than traditional collard varieties. Its wavy, tender leaves have a longer shelf life than most, making them a smart choice for market growers and home gardeners alike. Rich in vitamins and minerals, Champion Collards thrive in heat and cold, delivering harvests from summer through the first hard freezes of fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-pills\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill-popular\"\u003e🔥 Most Popular\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eOpen-Pollinated\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eHeirloom\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eHeat Tolerant\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"sp-pill\"\u003eContainer Friendly\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"sp-section-title\"\u003eSeed specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stats-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e60 to 70 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSeed Quantity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e250 seeds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eGrowing Zones\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e3 to 11\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSeason\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eCool to Warm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003ePlanting Depth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e¼\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eGermination\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e5 to 10 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-label\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-stat-value\"\u003e18 to 24\" apart\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003chr class=\"sp-divider\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"sp-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"sp-section-title\"\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tips\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e🌱\u003c\/span\u003eDirect sow or transplant in spring after last frost, or start in midsummer for a fall crop. Collards are one of the most heat and cold tolerant greens you can grow — nearly year-round in mild climates.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e✂️\u003c\/span\u003eHarvest outer leaves from the bottom up, leaving the growing tip intact. Plants will continue producing new leaves from the center all season long for a continuous cut-and-come-again harvest.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e💧\u003c\/span\u003eWater consistently and fertilize with nitrogen every 3 to 4 weeks. Collards are heavy feeders — rich soil and regular feeding produce the largest, most flavorful leaves.\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"sp-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sp-tip-icon\"\u003e🍽️\u003c\/span\u003eSlow-braise with smoked meat and onions for a classic Southern preparation, sauté with garlic and olive oil, or use large leaves as wraps. Younger leaves are tender enough for raw salads.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48538289733816,"sku":"MI-LEA16","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/lea17champion_collards_bdd1bae9-f4a4-4e93-85c1-ede3ee7a3bfa.jpg?v=1747147081"},{"product_id":"mig-vates-collards","title":"Vates Collards","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 1950s variety is a non-heading, slow bolting variety with large greenish-blue leaves. Its sweet, delicious flavor is ideal for sauteing, baking, or eating fresh. This variety grows up to 32\" tall. Sweetest when harvested in cooler weather, which makes this perfect for a spring or fall growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48538312999096,"sku":"MI-LEA13","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/LEA13_Vates_Collards_4da199ef-60f1-47ba-be32-beef775e1272.jpg?v=1747147800"},{"product_id":"georgia-green-georgia-southern-creole-collards","title":"Georgia Green (Georgia Southern, Creole) Collards","description":"\u003cp\u003eQuantity: Approximately 2 g, or about ~600 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeorgia. Green (Georgia. Southern, Creole). Collards. It is resistant to heat and frost, and grows well on poor soil. The open, loose heads are best harvested after frost when they are sweet and tender. 36 in. tall plants. Collards. Brassica oleracea. Please see our. Greens. Growing. Guide for cultural information.\u003cbr\u003e\nPacket: 2g unless otherwise stated (approximately 600 seeds) sows 55’ direct seeded or 230’ as transplants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Exposure","offers":[{"title":"600 Seeds","offer_id":52272942416056,"sku":"SE-24101","price":3.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/greens-collards-georgiagreen-da751b16bd44f7b3bac3b9c6ca94ecdd.jpg?v=1778795287"},{"product_id":"champion-collards-1","title":"Champion Collards","description":"\u003cp\u003eDays to Maturity: 75 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuantity: Approximately 2 g, or about ~600 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChampion. Collards, 2 g [VA\/AES] A. Vates type collard with increased bolt-resistance, darker blue-green foliage, and enhanced winter hardiness. Non-heading and productive. Collards. Brassica oleracea. Please see our. Greens. Growing. Guide for cultural information.\u003cbr\u003e\nPacket: 2g unless otherwise stated (approximately 600 seeds) sows 55’ direct seeded or 230’ as transplants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern Exposure","offers":[{"title":"600 Seeds","offer_id":52272942448824,"sku":"SE-24105","price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/files\/champion-collards-7579c7353507b78b6df8b25c354d40cf.jpg?v=1778795319"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/3856\/6328\/collections\/lea17champion_collards_bdd1bae9-f4a4-4e93-85c1-ede3ee7a3bfa.jpg?v=1747854999","url":"https:\/\/seedtime.us\/collections\/collards.oembed","provider":"Seedtime Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}