Red Cabbage

Bosc Pear

About Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear

Red Cabbage

Bosc Pear

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Western Europe

Types

it is a type of cabbage

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm101.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Requires very little pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

PYRUS 'Bosc'

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

Bosc Pear, Pear

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

Bosc Pear Tree

In German

Rotkohl

Bosc Pear Tree

In French

Chou rouge

Bosc Pear Tree

In Spanish

Repollo rojo

Bosc Pear Tree

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

Bosc Pear Tree

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

Bosc Pear Tree

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

Bosc Pear Tree

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

Orbis Bosc ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rosales

Family

Brassicaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Brassica

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

40024

1 27800

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear

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

Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:

Care of Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear

Care of Red Cabbage and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.