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Osaka Red Ornamental Cabbage Plant

9.99
  • - Height: 6-8 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Part Sun-Full Sun
  • - Each 3-Inch Pot contains 1 Osaka Red Ornamental Cabbage Plant
Plant Features

Osaka Red Ornamental Cabbage is a perfect addition to your autumn garden! It features compact, tight heads of flowering cabbage with a rich, creamy purple center that fades to deep purple/black at the edges. You'll wonder why you didn't try it sooner!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in early fall for the best color development

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 5.8-6.5

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water consistently to keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Use a slow-release granular fertilizer at planting time
  • - Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Maintenance:

  • - Remove yellowing or damaged leaves to maintain appearance

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Keep an eye out for pests such as cabbage worms and aphids

Light Requirements:

  • - Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Color intensifies with cooler weather and light frost

Companion Plants for Ornamental Cabbage:

  • - Kale: Similar in care and appearance, ornamental kale makes a striking partner
  • - Mums: Chrysanthemums add warmth with their rich, autumnal hues
  • - Dusty Miller: This silver-leaved plant creates a soft, contrasting backdrop
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 10-12 inches
Habit Mounded
Foliage Color Green/Purple/Red
Garden Styles Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Fall Garden, Therapeutic Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point, Texture
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid
Tolerates Sandy soil
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