Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
11
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
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
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red, Olive, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Beetles, Moths
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Food Allergy
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
BRASSIA signata
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)
Common Name
Brassia, Marked Brassia, Marked Spider Orchid
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage
In Spanish
Hortensia
repollo
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
repolho
In Polish
Hortensja
kapusta
In Latin
Hibiscus
brassica
Family
Orchidaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Brassia and Cabbage
Wondering what are the properties of Brassia and Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Brassia and Cabbage. Brassia doesn't have thorns and Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Brassia does not have fragrant flowers. Brassia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Cabbage has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Brassia and Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brassia and Cabbage
Season and care of Brassia and Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Brassia and Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brassia season is Spring and Summer and Cabbage season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Brassia is and for Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brassia is and for Cabbage is Acidic, Neutral.
Brassia and Cabbage Physical Information
Brassia and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Brassia height is 48.25 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Brassia and Cabbage are as follows:
Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red, Olive and Ivory
Brassia leaf color: Green
Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Cabbage leaf color: Green
Care of Brassia and Cabbage
Care of Brassia and Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brassia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Brassia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.