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About Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage


About Red Cabbage and Brunfelsia americana


What is

Life Span
Annual and Biennials   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Caribbean   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
it is a type of cabbage   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
agricultural areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
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
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
970.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Red, Purple   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red, Purple, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Red, Purple, Burgundy   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Spinach Type   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
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   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Culinary use, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'   

Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage   

In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana   
लाल पत्ता गोभी   

In German
Brunfelsia Americana   
Rotkohl   

In French
Brunfelsia Americana   
Chou rouge   

In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana   
Repollo rojo   

In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana   
Κόκκινο λάχανο   

In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana   
Red Cabbage   

In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana   
Czerwona kapusta   

In Latin
Hedysarum   
Brassica Rubrum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Brassicales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Capparis   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
675   
28
400   
40

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Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage

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

Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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