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Dracaena Marginata
Dracaena Marginata

Red Cabbage
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About Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Madagascar
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Broadleaf evergreen
it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

401
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical areas
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 21, 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

90.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Gray Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Gray Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally
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

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRACAENA marginata
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Madagascar Dragon Tree
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Dracaena marginata
लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Dracaena marginata
Rotkohl

In French

Dracaena marginata
Chou rouge

In Spanish

Dracaena marginata
Repollo rojo

In Greek

Dracaena marginata
Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

marginata do Dracaena
Red Cabbage

In Polish

Dracena marginata
Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

Dracaena marginata
Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Brassicales

Family

Agavaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Dracaena
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1400
1 27800
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Properties of Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage

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

Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage are as follows:

  • Dracaena Marginata flower color: White

  • Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dracaena Marginata 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 Dracaena Marginata 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.