Description

The Kale 'Nagoya Rose' is an ornamental variety known for its stunning rosette of vibrant pink and purple leaves. This plant is often used for decorative purposes in gardens and landscapes, especially during the cooler months when its colors are most vivid.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for fall and winter gardens, borders, and container plantings. It can also be used in floral arrangements for a unique touch.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Kale 'Nagoya Rose'
• Common Name: Nagoya Rose' Ornamental Kale
• Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide
• Hardiness Zones: 2-11
• Foliage Type: Evergreen
• Bloom Time: Late fall to early winter
• 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: Yes
• Grows Well With: Pansies, violas, and other cool-season annuals

Care Tips

• Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost.
• Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil.
• Humidity: Tolerates a wide range of humidity levels.
• Pruning Instructions: Remove yellowing leaves to maintain appearance.
• Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
• Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
• Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
• Special Care: Protect from extreme heat to prevent leaf discoloration.