Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
it is a type of cabbage
Cut-leaved groundcherry,Carolina horsenettle, Wallace's nightshade
Habitat
agricultural areas
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
-
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
LYCOPERSICON
Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
Lycopersicon
In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी
Lycopersicon
In German
Rotkohl
Lycopersicon
In French
Chou rouge
Lycopersicon
In Spanish
Repollo rojo
Lycopersicon
In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο
Lycopersicon
In Portuguese
Red Cabbage
Lycopersicon
In Polish
Czerwona kapusta
Lycopersicon
In Latin
Brassica Rubrum
Lycopersicon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Solanales
Family
Brassicaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon
Season and care of Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon is important to know. While considering everything about Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lycopersicon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Lycopersicon is while the PH of soil for Red Cabbage is Acidic and for Lycopersicon is .
Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon Physical Information
Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Lycopersicon height is 40.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon are as follows:
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Lycopersicon flower color:
- Lycopersicon leaf color:
Care of Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon
Care of Red Cabbage and Lycopersicon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Lycopersicon 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 Lycopersicon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.