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Cabbage
Desert Spoon
About Desert Spoon and Cabbage


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial  
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Types
11  
Dasylirion wheeleri  
Number of Varieties
11  
99+
25  
99+
Habitat
Swamps  
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
12-15  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12-10  
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  
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Rosette/Stemless  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
270.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Long Linear  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
No fertilizers needed  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects, Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Beetles, Moths  
-  
Allergy
Food Allergy  
Skin rash  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers  
Nutrients  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Leaves  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)  
DASYLIRION  
Common Name
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage  
Spoon flower, Common sotol  
In Hindi
गोभी  
डेजर्ट चम्मच  
In German
Kohl  
Esslöffel  
In French
chou  
Desert cuillère  
In Spanish
repollo  
Desierto cuchara  
In Greek
λάχανο  
Desert κουτάλι  
In Portuguese
repolho  
colher Desert  
In Polish
kapusta  
Desert łyżka  
In Latin
brassica  
cochleari deserto  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Anthophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Brassicales  
Asparagales  
Family
Brassicaceae  
Agavaceae  
Genus
Caulanthus  
Dasylirion  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Nolinoideae  
Number of Species
14  
99+
20  
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Properties of Cabbage and Desert Spoon

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

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Season and Care of Cabbage and Desert Spoon

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

Cabbage and Desert Spoon Physical Information

Cabbage and Desert Spoon physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cabbage and Desert Spoon are as follows:

Care of Cabbage and Desert Spoon

Care of Cabbage and Desert Spoon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Desert Spoon pruning is done 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 Desert Spoon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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