Brassica oleracea 'Kamome Red' ~ Kamome Red Ornamental Kale year-round-interest Fertilize with low-dose fertilizer twice

Fertilize with low-dose fertilizer twice a month during the growing season

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Fragrant flowers that open white and age to pink bloom on new wood from summer into fall

Aster novae-angliae provides nectar in fall and acts as a host for the Pearl Crescent

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Brassica oleracea 'Kamome Red' ~ Kamome Red Ornamental Kale year-round-interest Fertilize with low-dose fertilizer twiceKamome Red Ornamental Kale is a cool season annual with fringed basal foliage that has heavily ruffled edges and dark red inner color that holds through winter and becomes more vivid as temperature drops. The foliage is not as flavorful as the culinary types, but still edible. The leaves have the best flavor after the first frost. Best if grown in rich, consistently moist well drained loamy soils. Type: Annual Height: 0. 5' 1' Spread: 1 1. 5' Spacing: