Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Mardi Gras
Kaliedoscope
Edward Goucher
Prostrata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Pink
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Foundation, Hedges
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Chidori Pink'( Acephala Group, CHIDORI SERIES)
ABELIA mosanensis
Common Name
Chidori Pink Ornamental Kale, Ornamental Kale
Glossy abelia
In Hindi
सजावटी काले
Abelia
In German
Ornamental Kale
Abelia
In French
ornement Kale
Abelia
In Spanish
Ornamental Kale
Abelia
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Καλέ
Αμπέλια
In Portuguese
ornamental Kale
Abelia
In Latin
decentius
Abelia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Dipsacales
Family
Brassicaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Caprifolioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Ornamental Kale and Abelia
Wondering what are the properties of Ornamental Kale and Abelia? We provide you with everything About Ornamental Kale and Abelia. Ornamental Kale doesn't have thorns and Abelia doesn't have thorns. Also Ornamental Kale does not have fragrant flowers. Ornamental Kale has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Abelia 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 Ornamental Kale and Abelia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ornamental Kale and Abelia
Season and care of Ornamental Kale and Abelia is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Kale and Abelia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Kale season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Abelia season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ornamental Kale is Loam, Sand and for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Kale is Neutral, Alkaline and for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Kale and Abelia Physical Information
Ornamental Kale and Abelia physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Kale height is 22.90 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Ornamental Kale and Abelia are as follows:
Ornamental Kale flower color: Yellow
Ornamental Kale leaf color: Dark Green
Abelia flower color: Not Available
- Abelia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Ornamental Kale and Abelia
Care of Ornamental Kale and Abelia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Kale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ornamental Kale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.