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About Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Sedge or Rush

Origin

New Zealand
Northeastern United States, Western Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions
Grassland, moorlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue
Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Blue Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Brown Spots, Galls

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Caterpillar, Moths
Wildlife

Allergy

Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'
CAREX flacca

Common Name

Cabbage Palm
blue sedge, gray carex, glaucous sedge, carnation-grass

In Hindi

गोभी पेड़
ब्लू सेज

In German

Cabbage tree
Blau-Segge

In French

arbre de chou
Bleu carex

In Spanish

árbol de la col
azul de la juncia

In Greek

λάχανο δέντρο
μπλε σπαθόχορτο

In Portuguese

repolho árvore
azul Sedge

In Polish

kapusta drzewo
niebieski turzyca

In Latin

brassica ligno
blue Sedge

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Cyperales

Family

Asparagaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

Acidosasa
Carex

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lomandroideae
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Number of Species

42000
1 27800
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Properties of Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge

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

Season and Care of Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge

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

Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge Physical Information

Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Blue Sedge height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge are as follows:

  • Cabbage Tree flower color: White

  • Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

  • Blue Sedge flower color: Yellow green

  • Blue Sedge leaf color: Blue Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Cabbage Tree and Blue Sedge

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