Red Cabbage

Common Zinnia

About Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia

Red Cabbage

Common Zinnia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Mexico

Types

it is a type of cabbage

Zinnia elegans

Number of Varieties

150

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm70.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Mid Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Requires very little pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden 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

Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Zinnia elegans

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

Youth-and-age, common zinnia, elegant zinnia

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

आम Zinnia

In German

Rotkohl

Gemeinsame Zinnia

In French

Chou rouge

Zinnia commune

In Spanish

Repollo rojo

Zinnia común

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

κοινή Zinnia

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

Zinnia comum

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

wspólna Zinnia

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

commune Zinnia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asterales

Family

Brassicaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Brassica

Zinnia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40020

1 27800

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia

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

Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Common Zinnia height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia are as follows:

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Common Zinnia flower color: Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White and Yellow
Common Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia

Care of Red Cabbage and Common Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Common Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.