Brassica oleracea 'Acephala' (Kale) - Image 12

Botanical name: Brassica oleracea

Common names: Kale, Curly-leafed Cabbage

Cultivar: Acephala

Family: Brassicaceae

Origin: Mediterranean, Asia Minor

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersOrnamental foliageSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Brassica oleracea (Kale) 'Acephala' with green and purple leaves in a close up plant view
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