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RedCrocus Ornamental Kale 'Kamome Red'- Vibrant Red and Purple Foliage for Containers & Borders, Decorative Garden Accent, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Ornamental Kale 'Kamome Red'- Vibrant Red and Purple Foliage for Containers & Borders, Decorative Garden Accent, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

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SKU:fa450027-redcrocus

Pot Size

Kamome Red' Ornamental Kale Kale 'Kamome Red'

Description

Compact, vibrant ornamental kale featuring ruffled, deep red and purple foliage, ideal for adding color to containers and borders during cooler months.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for container planting, border accents, and seasonal decorative displays in gardens and patios.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. acephala
  • Common Name: Ornamental Kale 'Kamome Red'
  • Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, spreads up to 12 inches
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Curly, ruffled leaves with deep red and purple tones
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers when grown for ornamental leaves
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees
  • Indoor Friendly: Suitable for indoor containers with adequate light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains substances that may be mildly toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Pansies, violas, and other cool-season plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, spacing 12 inches apart
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging
  • Soil Type: Rich, loamy soil
  • Humidity: Average home humidity is suitable
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove yellow or damaged leaves to promote health
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth: ¼ to ½ inch deep
  • Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer monthly during active growth
  • Special Care: Protect from heavy frost for best foliage color
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