Large, Upright Plants with Giant Leaves – Champion Collards grow up to 3 feet tall with broad, tender leaves that are easy to harvest and perfect for cooking. Organic, Non-GMO, High Germination Rate – Grown on our USA family farm using natural practices with no chemical treatments. Instructions included. Frost-Tolerant with Enhanced Sweetness – Cool weather brings out the best flavor in Champion, making it ideal for fall and winter harvests. Slow to Bolt, Long Harvest Window – Champion resists flowering, giving gardeners more time to harvest full, healthy leaves. Reliable and Productive for Home Gardeners – A hardy choice for raised beds, garden plots, or field rows with strong disease resistance. Heirloom You Can Rely On – Save seeds or replant every year—Champion’s genetics have stood the test of time for good reason. High Germination You Can Count On: Every batch of seed is tested for germination to ensure strong, reliable performance. Whether you’re a beginner starting your first container garden or an experienced grower planting in rows, our seeds are selected to sprout quickly and grow vigorously. We only package seeds that meet our strict viability standards, so you won’t waste time, effort, or growing space on weak or dud seeds. Healthy starts make all the difference. Simple Instructions, Real Support: Each seed variety comes with easy-to-follow, straightforward planting instructions—no jargon or guesswork. We also offer growing tips based on our own experience to help you succeed, even if you're new to gardening. Our goal is to empower you with confidence, not overwhelm you with complexity. If you ever need help, we're just a message away. Grow bold, flavorful greens with Champion Collards—an improved heirloom variety known for extra-large, deep green leaves and excellent cold hardiness. These vigorous plants reach up to 36 inches tall and produce abundant yields of tender leaves ideal for cooking. Champion lives up to its name with strong disease resistance, sweet flavor after frost, and dependable performance in all seasons. BIG PLANTS, BIG FLAVOR: Champion Collards produce broad, juicy leaves with a mild, rich flavor that improves with cool temperatures. Plants grow tall and upright, making harvesting easy and productive over time. COLD HARDY & SLOW TO BOLT: Thrives in cool climates and resists bolting longer than older collard varieties. Plant in early spring or late summer for a reliable fall and winter crop. PERFECT FOR SOUTHERN CUISINE: Rich in fiber and essential vitamins, Champion leaves are ideal for sautéing, braising, or stewing. A favorite for classic Southern dishes with deep-rooted flavor. GREAT FOR SUCCESSION PLANTING: Champion’s long growing season and bolt resistance make it an excellent choice for staggered sowings. Grow multiple rounds for a near-continuous harvest. USA GROWN, NON-GMO, FAMILY FARM QUALITY: Our seeds are open-pollinated and grown naturally on our American family farm—never treated, always fresh, and packed for high germination and great results. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS: ● Vigorous, tall growth habit ● Frost-tolerant and cold hardy ● Extremely high-yielding plants ● Heirloom, non-GMO, open-pollinated ● Deep green, nutrient-rich leaves ● Sweet flavor improves in cool weather GARDENER’S TIP: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before your last frost or sow directly for fall crops. Plant 1/4" deep, 18" apart. Champion grows tall—consider staking if exposed to wind. Harvest outer leaves at 10–12" or cut the full rosette before flowering. Mulch well to preserve soil moisture and suppress weeds.