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About Grapefruit and Red Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

-
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima
it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale
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, Shade areas
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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Grapefruit
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

चकोतरा
लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Grapefruit
Rotkohl

In French

pamplemousse
Chou rouge

In Spanish

Pomelo
Repollo rojo

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ
Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

Toranja
Red Cabbage

In Polish

grejpfrut
Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

-
Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Brassicales

Family

Rutaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Citrus
Brassica

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Rosoideae
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Number of Species

125400
1 27800
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Properties of Grapefruit and Red Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Grapefruit and Red Cabbage

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

Grapefruit and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Grapefruit and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Red Cabbage are as follows:

  • Grapefruit flower color: White

  • Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Grapefruit and Red Cabbage

Care of Grapefruit and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Grapefruit 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.