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Crane Red

Flower

Brassica oleracea

Overview
Extend the flower production season with ornamental kale. The Crane series is consistent, uniform, and provides a range of colors. Crane Red has plum centers surrounded by dark green-to-purple outer leaves. Also known as flowering kale and ornamental cabbage.
Planting
Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost, or direct sow in summer for fall production
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with moderate organic matter content. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Cabbage worms, harlequin bugs, flea beetles, aphids. Common diseases: Clubroot, black rot, powdery mildew.