Kale 'Redbor'-Hybrid Kale-Ornamental and Edible 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Kale 'Redbor'-Hybrid Kale-Ornamental and Edible 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Kale 'Redbor'
Description
Kale 'Redbor' is a stunning ornamental and edible kale variety known for its deep purple, frilly leaves. This hardy biennial is not only a nutritious addition to your diet but also adds a vibrant splash of color to your garden, especially in cooler months when its color intensifies.
Suggested Uses
Kale 'Redbor' is perfect for edible landscaping, container gardening, and as a colorful border plant. It can be used in salads, smoothies, and as a garnish, offering both visual appeal and nutritional benefits.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Kale 'Redbor' -
Common Name: Redbor' Hybrid Kale -
Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-11 -
Foliage Type: Biennial -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (if allowed to flower) -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, when flowering -
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: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Remove yellowing leaves to encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch deep for seeds -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks -
Special Care: Rotate crops to prevent soil-borne diseases
