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About Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree


About Cabbage Tree and Brunfelsia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Brazil   
New Zealand   

Types
Brunfelsia americana, Brunfelsia australis, Brunfelsia chiricaspi   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Thickets, Woodlands   
Coastal Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown   
White, Blue   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Caterpillar, Moths   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRUNFELSIA calycina   
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'   

Common Name
Raintree   
Cabbage Palm   

In Hindi
Brunfelsia plant   
गोभी पेड़   

In German
Brunfelsia Pflanze   
Cabbage tree   

In French
plante Brunfelsia   
arbre de chou   

In Spanish
planta brunfelsia   
árbol de la col   

In Greek
φυτό Brunfelsia   
λάχανο δέντρο   

In Portuguese
plantas Brunfelsia   
repolho árvore   

In Polish
Brunfelsia roślin   
kapusta drzewo   

In Latin
Hedysarum herba   
brassica ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Asparagales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Asparagaceae   

Genus
Brunfelsia   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Petunia   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lomandroideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
4   
99+

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Properties of Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree

Season and care of Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia season is Not Available and Cabbage Tree season is Not Available. The type of soil for Brunfelsia is Loam, Sand and for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia is Acidic, Neutral and for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Care of Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree

Care of Brunfelsia and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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