Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
Not Available
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
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green, Pink
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Pink
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Round
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
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
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrate based fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-cancer, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Chidori Pink'( Acephala Group, CHIDORI SERIES)
BRASSICA oleracea
Common Name
Chidori Pink Ornamental Kale, Ornamental Kale
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens
In Hindi
सजावटी काले
collard साग
In German
Ornamental Kale
Blattkohl
In French
ornement Kale
Chou cavalier
In Spanish
Ornamental Kale
Brassica oleracea viridis
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Καλέ
λάχανο
In Portuguese
ornamental Kale
greens kollard
In Polish
ozdobny
kollard zieleni
In Latin
decentius
vireta kollard
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Brassiceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens
Season and care of Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Kale season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Collard Greens season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ornamental Kale is Loam, Sand and for Collard Greens is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Kale is Neutral, Alkaline and for Collard Greens is Neutral, Alkaline.
Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens Physical Information
Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Kale height is 22.90 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens are as follows:
Ornamental Kale flower color: Yellow
Ornamental Kale leaf color: Dark Green
Collard Greens flower color: Yellow
- Collard Greens leaf color: Not Available
Care of Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens
Care of Ornamental Kale and Collard Greens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Kale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Collard Greens pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ornamental Kale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Collard Greens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.