Ornamental Kale
Brassica
oleracea
Common NameOrnamental Kale
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Annual, Flowering Ornamentals, Vegetable
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming, Upright / Erect
Growing Mediumsoil
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Seed Grown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Cool Temperate (32–70°F / 0–21°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationMediterranean region
Collection Context
Quantity
1
Added Details
Family: Brassicaceae. While technically edible, these cultivars are bred for their aesthetic qualities and can be quite bitter. They are non-toxic to humans and common pets.
Brassica
oleracea
Common NameOrnamental Kale
Added Details
Family: Brassicaceae. While technically edible, these cultivars are bred for their aesthetic qualities and can be quite bitter. They are non-toxic to humans and common pets.
Growth & Physical Traits
Plant Type
Annual, Flowering Ornamentals, Vegetable
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming, Upright / Erect
Growing Mediumsoil
Lifecycle & Reproduction
Propagation Method
Seed Grown
Care & Requirements
Watering Needs
Medium Water Needs
Temperature Range
Cool Temperate (32–70°F / 0–21°C)
Humidity Range
Moderate Humidity (40–60%)
Light Needs
Full Sun
Origin & Source
Natural Habitat LocationMediterranean region
Collection Context
Quantity
1