Nagoya Rose Ornamental Kale is a cool season annual with finely fringed and ruffled edged blue-green basal foliage with inner leaves that turn vibrant rose after the weather cools. Best if grown in rich, consistently moist well-drained loamy soils.
Type: |
Annual |
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
Spacing: |
1.5' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
N/A |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. A cool seasonal plant best grown in spring or fall. Potential insect problems include cabbageworms, cabbage loopers, flea beetles, caterpillars, thrips, slugs and aphids. Root maggots may be a problem in some areas. Watch for leaf spots, blackleg, black rot and yellows.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Garden, Edible Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Dill, Agastache, Sage
IMAGE: BallSeed Inc, Nagoya Rose Flowering Kale
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.