Kale 'Yokohama Red'-Ornamental Variety-Vibrant Foliage 9" Pot
Kale 'Yokohama Red'-Ornamental Variety-Vibrant Foliage 9" Pot
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Kale 'Yokohama Red'
Description
Kale 'Yokohama Red' is an ornamental variety known for its striking deep red and purple foliage. It adds vibrant color to gardens and landscapes, especially in cooler seasons. This plant is not only visually appealing but also edible, offering a mild flavor that can be used in salads and garnishes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, container gardening, and as a decorative element in flower beds. It can also be used in culinary dishes for a splash of color and nutrition.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Kale 'Yokohama Red' -
Common Name: Yokohama Red' Ornamental Kale -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late fall to early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Pansies, Violas, and other cool-season annuals
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good exposure to sunlight. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil with good drainage. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or yellowing leaves to promote new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the container it came in. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. -
Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent leaf diseases.
