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About Cabbage Tree and Bluebell


About Bluebell and Cabbage Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
New Zealand   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   

Habitat
Coastal Regions   
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
White, Blue   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper   
Several shades of Green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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   
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Caterpillar, Moths   
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Asthma   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'   
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   

Common Name
Cabbage Palm   
Spanish Bluebell   

In Hindi
गोभी पेड़   
Bluebell plant   

In German
Cabbage tree   
Endymion Pflanze   

In French
arbre de chou   
plante Bluebell   

In Spanish
árbol de la col   
planta Bluebell   

In Greek
λάχανο δέντρο   
φυτό Bluebell   

In Portuguese
repolho árvore   
planta Bluebell   

In Polish
kapusta drzewo   
Bluebell roślin   

In Latin
brassica ligno   
Bluebell herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Liliales   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Acidosasa   
Hyacinthoides   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hyacintheae   

Subfamily
Lomandroideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
4   
99+
11   
99+

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Properties of Cabbage Tree and Bluebell

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

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Season and Care of Cabbage Tree and Bluebell

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

Cabbage Tree and Bluebell Physical Information

Cabbage Tree and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Cabbage Tree and Bluebell are as follows:

Care of Cabbage Tree and Bluebell

Care of Cabbage Tree and Bluebell 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 Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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