Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Vegetable
Origin
Not Available
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
it is a type of cabbage
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
6-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Not Available
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, 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
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
Common Name
Kalanchoe
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
लाल पत्ता गोभी
In German
Kalanchoe
Rotkohl
In French
Kalanchoe
Chou rouge
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
Repollo rojo
In Greek
Kalanchoe
Κόκκινο λάχανο
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
Red Cabbage
In Polish
Kalanchoe
Czerwona kapusta
In Latin
Kalanchoe
Brassica Rubrum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Crassulaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Red Cabbage season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Red Cabbage is Acidic.
Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage
Care of Kalanchoe and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.