Kale 'Kamome Bright Red'-Ornamental Kale for Colorful Gardens 9" Pot
Kale 'Kamome Bright Red'-Ornamental Kale for Colorful Gardens 9" Pot
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Kale 'Kamome Bright Red'
Description
Kale 'Kamome Bright Red' is an ornamental kale known for its vibrant, frilly leaves that transition from green to a stunning bright red. This plant is often used for its decorative appeal in gardens and landscapes, especially during the cooler months when it thrives and adds a splash of color.
Suggested Uses
This kale variety is perfect for adding color to fall and winter gardens, as well as for use in container gardens and borders. It can also be used as a striking addition to floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Kale 'Kamome Bright Red' -
Common Name: 'Kamome Bright Red' Ornamental Kale -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-11 (as an annual) -
Foliage Type: Frilled, colorful leaves -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for foliage -
Grows Well With: Pansies, violas, and other cool-season annuals
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost date. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-draining soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates a wide range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove yellowing leaves to maintain appearance. -
Winter Care: Protect from extreme cold with mulch if necessary. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
