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Cholla
Red Cabbage
About Red Cabbage and Cholla


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Vegetable  
Origin
Argentina  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Types
Cylindropuntia spp.  
it is a type of cabbage  
Number of Varieties
20  
99+
1  
Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
agricultural areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
6-1  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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
Upright/Erect  
Rosette/Stemless  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive  
Red, Purple  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive  
Red, Purple, Burgundy  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive  
Red, Purple, Burgundy  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Spinach Type  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Requires very little pruning  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust  
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
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
-  
Allergy
Erythema, Swelling  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems  
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Leaves  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus  
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'  
Common Name
Cholla  
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage  
In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र  
लाल पत्ता गोभी  
In German
Cholla Pflanzen  
Rotkohl  
In French
usine de Cholla  
Chou rouge  
In Spanish
planta de Cholla  
Repollo rojo  
In Greek
Cholla φυτών  
Κόκκινο λάχανο  
In Portuguese
planta Salão  
Red Cabbage  
In Polish
roślin Hall  
Czerwona kapusta  
In Latin
plant Hall  
Brassica Rubrum  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Caryophyllales  
Brassicales  
Family
Cactaceae  
Brassicaceae  
Genus
Tephrocactus  
Brassica  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Cylindropuntieae  
-  
Subfamily
Opuntioideae  
-  
Number of Species
57  
99+
400  
99+
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Properties of Cholla and Red Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Cholla and Red Cabbage

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

Cholla and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Cholla and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Red Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Cholla and Red Cabbage

Care of Cholla and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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