Red Cabbage

Green Hosta

About Red Cabbage and Green Hosta

Red Cabbage

Green Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Asia

Types

it is a type of cabbage

Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Number of Varieties

124

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-2

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

A2, A3, 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

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

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

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

HOSTA 'Eruption'

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

green hosta

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

green hosta

In German

Rotkohl

Funkie

In French

Chou rouge

plantain lily

In Spanish

Repollo rojo

lirio de plátano

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

πεντάνευρο κρίνος

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

lírio banana

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

babki lilia

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

plantago lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Liliales

Family

Brassicaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Brassica

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40070

1 27800

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Green Hosta

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Green Hosta

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

Red Cabbage and Green Hosta Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Green Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Green Hosta are as follows:

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Green Hosta leaf color:

Care of Red Cabbage and Green Hosta

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