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Red Cabbage

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About Red Cabbage and San Pedro

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

it is a type of cabbage
Echinopsis pachanoi

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas
shrublands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999912-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12-10

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
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Requires very little pruning
Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
6-12-12 or 5-10-10

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, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
Aphrodisiac, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
extracted oil

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
ECHINOPSIS pachanoi

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
San Pedro

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी
सैन पेड्रो

In German

Rotkohl
Echinopsis pachanoi

In French

Chou rouge
Echinopsis pachanoi

In Spanish

Repollo rojo
Echinopsis pachanoi

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο
San Pedro κάκτος

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage
Wachuma

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta
San pedro (kaktus)

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum
San Pedro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Caryophyllales

Family

Brassicaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Brassica
Echinopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Trichocereeae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

40036
1 27800
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Properties of Red Cabbage and San Pedro

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

Season and Care of Red Cabbage and San Pedro

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

Red Cabbage and San Pedro Physical Information

Red Cabbage and San Pedro physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas San Pedro height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and San Pedro are as follows:

  • Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

  • San Pedro flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose

  • San Pedro leaf color:

Care of Red Cabbage and San Pedro

Care of Red Cabbage and San Pedro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and San Pedro pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer San Pedro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.