Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
it is a type of cabbage
Nymphaea alba
Habitat
agricultural areas
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
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
21,22
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Burgundy
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Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Circular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Water Gardens
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
NYMPHAEA alba
Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी
Nymphaea alba
In German
Rotkohl
Weiße Seerose
In French
Chou rouge
Nénuphar blanc
In Spanish
Repollo rojo
Nymphaea alba
In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο
Nymphaea alba
In Portuguese
Red Cabbage
Nymphaea alba
In Polish
Czerwona kapusta
Grzybienie białe
In Latin
Brassica Rubrum
Nymphaea alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Nymphaeales
Family
Brassicaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba
Season and care of Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba is important to know. While considering everything about Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nymphaea Alba season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Cabbage is Acidic and for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral.
Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba Physical Information
Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba are as follows:
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
- Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba
Care of Red Cabbage and Nymphaea Alba include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Nymphaea Alba 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 Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.