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RedCrocus Kamome Red Ornamental Kale- Vibrant Red & Purple Foliage, Tolerant of Cool Weather, Perfect for Garden Borders & Containers, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Kamome Red Ornamental Kale- Vibrant Red & Purple Foliage, Tolerant of Cool Weather, Perfect for Garden Borders & Containers, Attracts Pollinators 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
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Kamome Red' Ornamental Kale Kale 'Kamome Red'
Description
This vibrant ornamental kale features deeply lobed, ruffled red and purple foliage, adding striking color and texture to garden borders and containers. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for focal points or accent planting.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for decorative garden beds, container displays, and as a colorful edging plant. Its eye-catching foliage provides visual interest throughout the cooler months.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. acephala -
Common Name: Kamome Red Ornamental Kale -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 inches in height with a spread of 8-10 inches. -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Curled, deeply lobed -
Bloom Time: Rarely Flowers, in late winter or early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains compounds that may be harmful to pets if ingested in large quantities. -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Pansies, ornamental cabbages, and other cool-season plants
Care Tips
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Plant in well-drained soil with full sun for vibrant color. -
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Prefers rich, loamy soil with organic matter. -
Tolerant of cool and moderate humidity. -
Remove damaged leaves to promote healthy growth. -
Will tolerate cold temperatures; mulch for winter protection in colder zones. -
Plant seeds or seedlings ¼ inch deep. -
Fertilize with balanced, nitrogen-rich fertilizer during active growth. -
Avoid extreme heat to maintain foliage vibrancy.
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