Kale Crane Red

About this product

Kale Crane Red delivers striking rosettes of ruffled, deep magenta-red centers framed by cool blue-green outer leaves, intensifying as fall temperatures drop. Bred on tall, uniform stems, this ornamental kale is a standout for mixed containers and mass fall color plantings. Cold-tolerant and long-lasting, it holds its show well into the season for reliable retail turns.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun for best color and compact form.

Watering

Keep soil evenly moist; avoid drought stress.

Soil

Well-drained, fertile potting mix or garden loam.

Temperature

Colors brighten in cool fall weather; ideal 45–65°F.

Bloom time

Grown for foliage; peak color mid-fall through frost.

Common uses

Excellent in fall containers, landscape borders, and eye-catching retail displays.