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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12-24 inches
Plant Spread: 12-18 inches
Flower Color: Yellow
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Self
Bees

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Common names
  • Kale

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Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2017-06-10
Lovely long Kale leaves.
Location: English Gardens, MI
Date: 2013-09-17
Location: English Gardens, MI
Date: 2013-09-17
Location: English Gardens, MI
Date: 2013-09-17
Location: English Gardens, MI
Date: 2013-09-17
Location: English Gardens, MI
Date: 2013-09-17
Comments:
  • Posted by DaylilySLP (Dearborn Hts, MI - Zone 6b) on Feb 4, 2018 5:54 PM concerning plant:
    An Italian heirloom of the Lacinato or "dinosaur" type family.

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