Kale – Flowering Crane™ Feather Mix F1
Ornamental cabbage 'Crane Feather Mixture' F1 (Brassica oleracea) – proposed by WH Perron
Ornamental kale 'Crane Feather Mix' F1 is a kale variety that is particularly popular for creating cut flowers. Its textured leaves bring a modern and elegant touch to floral arrangements, bouquets and arrangements in flowerbeds or containers.
Spread : 30 to 40 cm
Plant height : 60 to 80 cm
Quantity per pack : Approximately 20 seeds
Companion plants : Marigold, nasturtium, cosmos, zinnia
Enemy plants : Garlic, tomato, potato
Latin name : Brassica oleracea
Use : Cut flower, containers, flower beds
Sow seeds indoors about 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost. Plant 1 cm deep in rich, well-drained soil, maintaining a temperature of 18-21°C to encourage rapid germination. Transplant seedlings to the garden or containers when the risk of frost has passed, spacing them 30-40 cm apart to allow for good development.
This ornamental cabbage prefers full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter. Maintain consistent moisture to ensure healthy, even growth.
'Crane Feather Mix' F1 is an elegant variety that adds texture and sophistication to floral arrangements. Perfect for home and professional gardeners looking to grow unique and versatile flowers.