ZonePlant
Georgia Southern collards

vegetable variety in zone 6a

Georgia Southern collards in zone 6a

Georgia Southern · Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Zone
6a -10°F to -5°F
Growing season
180 days
Days to harvest
55 to 80

The verdict

Detailed guidance for this section is being prepared. Check back soon.

About Georgia Southern

Sweet, mild, classic tender Southern flavor; large blue-green flat leaves. Long-cooked with smoked meats, stews, ham hocks. Heritage Southern variety, heat-tolerant.

Critical timing for zone 6a

Detailed guidance for this section is being prepared. Check back soon.

Common challenges in zone 6a

  • Brown rot in stone fruit
  • Japanese beetles
  • Spring frost damage to peach buds

Modified care for zone 6a

Detailed guidance for this section is being prepared. Check back soon.

Georgia Southern in adjacent zones

Other collards varieties for zone 6a

Frequently asked questions

+
Will Georgia Southern collards grow in zone 6a?

Yes. Georgia Southern is recommended for USDA zones 5a through 9a, which includes zone 6a.

Image: "Brassica oleracea var. acephala Victoria Pigeon 0zz", by Photo by David J. Stang, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.

Related