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About Red Cabbage and Barberry


About Barberry and Red Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
China   

Types
it is a type of cabbage   
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Burgundy   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
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   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Stomach burn   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose   
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'   
BERBERIS soulieana   

Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage   
Barberry   

In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी   
Burberry   

In German
Rotkohl   
Burberry   

In French
Chou rouge   
Burberry   

In Spanish
Repollo rojo   
Burberry   

In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο   
Burberry   

In Portuguese
Red Cabbage   
Burberry   

In Polish
Czerwona kapusta   
kwaśnica   

In Latin
Brassica Rubrum   
Barberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Berberidaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Berberis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Barberry

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Barberry

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

Red Cabbage and Barberry Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Barberry are as follows:

Care of Red Cabbage and Barberry

Care of Red Cabbage and Barberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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