Kale

Ohio Buckeye

About Kale and Ohio Buckeye

Kale

Ohio Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

gardens, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-113-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Blue Ridge'( Acephala Group)

AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

Kale

Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

गोभी

ओहियो बकेये

In German

Grünkohl

Ohio buckeye

In French

Chou frisé

marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

Col rizada

Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

Λάχανο

Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Couve

Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

Ohio kasztan

In Latin

kale

Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Brassica

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

15019

1 27800

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Properties of Kale and Ohio Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Kale and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Kale and Ohio Buckeye. Kale doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Kale does not have fragrant flowers. Kale has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kale and Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kale and Ohio Buckeye

Season and care of Kale and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Kale and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kale season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kale is Loam, Sand and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Kale is Acidic, Neutral and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.

Kale and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

Kale and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Kale height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Kale and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

Kale flower color: Yellow
Kale leaf color: Dark Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kale and Ohio Buckeye

Care of Kale and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.