Jacob's Ladder

Red Cabbage

About Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage

Jacob's Ladder

Red Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Temperate Regions

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

27.90 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Lavender

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Spinach Type

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content 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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Black Dyes

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Polemonium caeruleum

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Jacob's Ladder

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Jacob's Ladder

लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Jacob's Ladder

Rotkohl

In French

Jacob's Ladder

Chou rouge

In Spanish

Jacob's Ladder

Repollo rojo

In Greek

Jacob's Ladder

Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

Jacob's Ladder

Red Cabbage

In Polish

Jacob's Ladder

Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

Jacob's Ladder

Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Brassicales

Family

Polemoniaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Polemonium

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40400

1 27800

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Properties of Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage. Jacob's Ladder doesn't have thorns and Red Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Jacob's Ladder does not have fragrant flowers. Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage

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

Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage are as follows:

Jacob's Ladder flower color: Blue and Lavender
Jacob's Ladder leaf color: Green and Purple
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacob's Ladder 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 Jacob's Ladder 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.