Kale 'Dinosaur'-Ornamental Kale-Nutrient-rich foliage 6" Pot (Pack of 2)
Kale 'Dinosaur'-Ornamental Kale-Nutrient-rich foliage 6" Pot (Pack of 2)
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Kale 'Dinosaur'
Description
Kale 'Dinosaur', also known as Lacinato kale or Tuscan kale, is a popular leafy green vegetable known for its dark blue-green, heavily textured leaves. It is prized for its rich flavor and nutritional benefits, making it a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike.
Suggested Uses
Kale 'Dinosaur' is ideal for vegetable gardens, edible landscapes, and container gardening. Its ornamental foliage also makes it a striking addition to mixed borders and flower beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Kale 'Dinosaur' -
Common Name: Dinosaur' Ornamental Kale -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall, 1-2 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 7-10 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
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 to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Cabbage, broccoli, and other brassicas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5 -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove yellowing leaves to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch deep for seeds -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf damage
