Brassica oleracea

Owned by Mark S (@markymark).

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Notes

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.

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Ornamental Kale

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Annual, Flowering Ornamentals, Vegetable
Growing Medium
soil
Growth Habit
Rosette-forming, Upright / Erect

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 Location
Mediterranean 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.

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Ornamental Kale
Brassica oleracea by markymark

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.