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About Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla
it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-6-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
6-1

Sunset Zone

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A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

33.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

46.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Not so frequently
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs
Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

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Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust

Plant Tolerance

-
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

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

As a tea substitute
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROMEDA polifolia
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Bog Rosemary
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Bog Rosemary
लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Rosmarinheide
Rotkohl

In French

Andromeda polifolia
Chou rouge

In Spanish

Andromeda polifolia
Repollo rojo

In Greek

Bog Rosemary
Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

Bog Rosemary
Red Cabbage

In Polish

Modrzewnica zwyczajna
Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

Bog Rosemary
Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Brassicales

Family

Ericaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Andromeda
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Vaccinioideae
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Number of Species

2400
1 27800
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Properties of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage. Bog Rosemary doesn't have thorns and Red Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Bog Rosemary does not have fragrant flowers. Bog Rosemary has allergic reactions like and Red Cabbage 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 Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage

Season and care of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bog Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bog Rosemary is Loam and for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bog Rosemary is Acidic and for Red Cabbage is Acidic.

Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage are as follows:

  • Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage

Care of Bog Rosemary and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.