Cabbage

Brussels Sprouts

About Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts

Cabbage

Brussels Sprouts

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Number of Varieties

11110

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Habitat

Swamps

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm121.92 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Moths

Insects

Allergy

Food Allergy

allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

Common Name

Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage

Brussels Sprouts

In Hindi

गोभी

Brussels Sprouts plant

In German

Kohl

Rosenkohl Pflanze

In French

chou

Choux de Bruxelles plante

In Spanish

repollo

planta de coles de Bruselas

In Greek

λάχανο

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

In Portuguese

repolho

Couves de Bruxelas planta

In Polish

kapusta

Brukselka roślin

In Latin

brassica

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Capparales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Caulanthus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

14150

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Properties of Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts

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

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Season and Care of Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts

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

Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:

Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Cabbage leaf color: Green
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color:

Care of Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts

Care of Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.