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Red Cabbage
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About Duranta and Red Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Skyflower
it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

361
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seperation
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, 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, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes
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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects
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Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Duranta
लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Duranta
Rotkohl

In French

Duranta
Chou rouge

In Spanish

Duranta
Repollo rojo

In Greek

Duranta
Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

Duranta
Red Cabbage

In Polish

Duranta
Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

Duranta
Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Brassicales

Family

Verbenaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Duranta
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

17400
1 27800
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Properties of Duranta and Red Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Duranta and Red Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Duranta and Red Cabbage. Duranta has thorns and Red Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Duranta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Red Cabbage has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Duranta and Red Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Duranta and Red Cabbage

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

Duranta and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Duranta and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Duranta and Red Cabbage are as follows:

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Duranta and Red Cabbage

Care of Duranta and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Duranta 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.