Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Types
it is a type of cabbage
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean
Habitat
agricultural areas
Fields, Loamy soils
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
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Consistently
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Compost, fertilize in winter
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
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
-
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
-
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
PISUM sativum
Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
Garden Pea
In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी
चीनी मटर
In French
Chou rouge
Erbse
In Spanish
Repollo rojo
guisante
In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο
μπιζέλι
In Portuguese
Red Cabbage
ervilha
In Polish
Czerwona kapusta
groch
In Latin
Brassica Rubrum
pea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fabales
Family
Brassicaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous
Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea
Season and care of Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sugar Snap Pea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Snap Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Cabbage is Acidic and for Sugar Snap Pea is Neutral.
Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information
Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Care of Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea
Care of Red Cabbage and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.