Cabbage

Kohlrabi

About Cabbage and Kohlrabi

Cabbage

Kohlrabi

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual or Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Western Europe

Types

Number of Varieties

113

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Habitat

Swamps

agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99991-6

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-1

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 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Frost, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects

Allergy

Food Allergy

Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)

Common Name

Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage

Kohlrabi

In Hindi

गोभी

नवलकोल

In German

Kohl

Kohlrabi

In French

chou

Chou-rave

In Spanish

repollo

Brassica oleracea gongyloides

In Greek

λάχανο

Kohlrabi

In Portuguese

repolho

Kohlrabi

In Polish

kapusta

Kalarepa

In Latin

brassica

Kohlrabi

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

141

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Properties of Cabbage and Kohlrabi

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

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Season and Care of Cabbage and Kohlrabi

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

Cabbage and Kohlrabi Physical Information

Cabbage and Kohlrabi physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cabbage and Kohlrabi are as follows:

Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Cabbage leaf color: Green
Kohlrabi flower color:
Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Cabbage and Kohlrabi

Care of Cabbage and Kohlrabi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.