Red Cabbage

Ice Plant

About Red Cabbage and Ice Plant

Red Cabbage

Ice Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Succulent

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

South Africa

1.4 Types

it is a type of cabbage

Cooper’s ice plant Hardy yellow Starburst Hardy white

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA4

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas

Coastal Regions, Mountain tops, Stream side, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available12-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9 - 1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.30 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Peach

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Blue Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Requires very little pruning

Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

No fertilizers needed

4.9 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

Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought and Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Diuretic, Dysentry, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

7.2 Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

Ice Plant, Livingstone Daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

Ice Plant

7.2.2 In German

Rotkohl

Eis-Anlage

7.2.3 In French

Chou rouge

Ice Plant

7.2.4 In Spanish

Repollo rojo

Planta de hielo

7.2.5 In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

Plant Ice

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

Planta de gelo

7.2.7 In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

Ice roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

Ice plant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Aizoaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Dorotheanthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Ruschioideae

8.10 Number of Species

400NA

1 27800

Properties of Red Cabbage and Ice Plant

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Ice Plant

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

Red Cabbage and Ice Plant Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Ice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Ice Plant height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Ice Plant are as follows:

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Ice Plant flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Peach
Ice Plant leaf color: Light Green

Care of Red Cabbage and Ice Plant

Care of Red Cabbage and Ice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Ice Plant pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ice Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.