Red Cabbage

Kochia

About Red Cabbage and Kochia

Red Cabbage

Kochia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

1.4 Types

it is a type of cabbage

Kochia Indica, Neokochia californica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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140

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas

gardens, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

3-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12 - 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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.30 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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20.30 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Gray Green, Burgundy, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Cutting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

occasional watering once established, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright direct sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Requires very little pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Aphids, Mosquito

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Eye irritation, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Diabetes, Hypotensive, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Cattle Fodder, Sauces, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

BASSIA scoparia

7.2 Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

Burningbush, Kochia

7.2.1 In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

Bassia scoparia

7.2.2 In German

Rotkohl

Besen-Radmelde

7.2.3 In French

Chou rouge

Bassia scoparia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Repollo rojo

Kochia scoparia

7.2.5 In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

Bassia scoparia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

Bassia scoparia

7.2.7 In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

Mietelnik żakula

7.2.8 In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

Bassia scoparia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Bassia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Camphorosmoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Kochia

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Kochia

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

Red Cabbage and Kochia Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Kochia physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Kochia height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Kochia are as follows:

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Kochia flower color: Not Available
Kochia leaf color: Light Green

Care of Red Cabbage and Kochia

Care of Red Cabbage and Kochia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Kochia pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove dead branches. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kochia needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.