Cerbera

Cabbage Tree

About Cerbera and Cabbage Tree

Cerbera

Cabbage Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

New Zealand

Types

Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

4.20 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Caterpillar, Moths

Allergy

Toxic

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERBERA

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

Common Name

Cerbera

Cabbage Palm

In Hindi

Cerbera

गोभी पेड़

In German

Cerbera

Cabbage tree

In French

Cerbera

arbre de chou

In Spanish

Cerbera

árbol de la col

In Greek

Cerbera

λάχανο δέντρο

In Portuguese

Cerbera

repolho árvore

In Polish

Cerbera

kapusta drzewo

In Latin

Cerbera

brassica ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asparagales

Family

Apocynaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Cerbera

Acidosasa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Plumerieae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Cerbera and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cerbera and Cabbage Tree

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

Cerbera and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Cerbera and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cerbera height is - and width 4.20 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Cerbera and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Cerbera flower color: White and Ivory
Cerbera leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cabbage Tree flower color: White
Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of Cerbera and Cabbage Tree

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