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About Ashoka and Redbor Kale

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Saraca asoca
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1100
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
6*1

Sunset Zone

H2
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper
Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
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Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Russian'( Acephala Group)

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree
Kale, Redbor Kale

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका
Hydrangea

In German

SARACA indica
Hortensie

In French

Saraca indica
Hortensia

In Spanish

indica Saraca
Hortensia

In Greek

Saraca indica
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Saraca indica
Hortênsia

In Polish

Saraca indica
Hortensja

In Latin

Saraca indica
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Fabales
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Family

Fabaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Saraca
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Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Detarieae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

450
1 27800
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Properties of Ashoka and Redbor Kale

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Redbor Kale? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Redbor Kale. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Redbor Kale doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka has allergic reactions like and Redbor Kale has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ashoka and Redbor Kale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ashoka and Redbor Kale

Season and care of Ashoka and Redbor Kale is important to know. While considering everything about Ashoka and Redbor Kale Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ashoka season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Redbor Kale season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ashoka is Loam, Sand and for Redbor Kale is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ashoka is Acidic, Neutral and for Redbor Kale is Acidic, Neutral.

Ashoka and Redbor Kale Physical Information

Ashoka and Redbor Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Redbor Kale height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Redbor Kale are as follows:

  • Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson

  • Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper

  • Redbor Kale flower color: White and Ivory

  • Redbor Kale leaf color: Purple and Gray Green

Care of Ashoka and Redbor Kale

Care of Ashoka and Redbor Kale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Redbor Kale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Redbor Kale needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.