Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
United States, Central United States
Types
it is a type of cabbage
Deciduous Tree
Habitat
agricultural areas
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Yellow, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Burgundy
-
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
oblong or obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Phosphorous
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
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
-
Severe allergen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
QUERCUS imbricaria
Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
Shingle Oak
In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी
Shingle Oak
In German
Rotkohl
Kies Eiche
In French
Chou rouge
Shingle Oak
In Spanish
Repollo rojo
teja de madera de roble
In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο
βότσαλα Oak
In Portuguese
Red Cabbage
Shingle Oak
In Polish
Czerwona kapusta
gont Oak
In Latin
Brassica Rubrum
Quercus imbricaria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fagales
Family
Brassicaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak
Season and care of Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Shingle Oak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Red Cabbage is Acidic and for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak Physical Information
Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak are as follows:
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak
Care of Red Cabbage and Shingle Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.