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About Kale and Tangelo

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala
Minneola, Nova, Orlando

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Tropical regions
Hillside, Low Elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
10-9

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Blue Ridge'( Acephala Group)
CITRUS x tangelo

Common Name

Kale
Tangelo

In Hindi

गोभी
Tangelo

In German

Grünkohl
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)

In French

Chou frisé
Tangelo

In Spanish

Col rizada
Tangelo

In Greek

Λάχανο
Tangelo

In Portuguese

Couve
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina

In Polish

Kapusta włoska
Tangelo

In Latin

kale
Tangelo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Brassica
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Aurantioideae

Number of Species

15020
1 27800
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Properties of Kale and Tangelo

Wondering what are the properties of Kale and Tangelo? We provide you with everything About Kale and Tangelo. Kale doesn't have thorns and Tangelo doesn't have thorns. Also Kale does not have fragrant flowers. Kale has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Tangelo 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 Tangelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kale and Tangelo

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

Kale and Tangelo Physical Information

Kale and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Kale height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Kale and Tangelo are as follows:

  • Kale flower color: Yellow

  • Kale leaf color: Dark Green

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Kale and Tangelo

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