Red Cabbage

Trefoil

About Red Cabbage and Trefoil

Red Cabbage

Trefoil

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

120

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Lawn, Pastures, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-1

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

9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Green, Sea Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Three Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

anti inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seedpod

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Lotus corniculatus

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

Trefoil

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

तिपतिया घास

In German

Rotkohl

Gewöhnlicher Hornklee

In French

Chou rouge

Lotier corniculé

In Spanish

Repollo rojo

Lotus corniculatus

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

Trefoil

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

Lotus corniculatus

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

Komonica zwyczajna

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

trefoil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brassica

Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

400300

1 27800

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Trefoil

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Trefoil

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

Red Cabbage and Trefoil Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Trefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Trefoil height is 20.30 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Trefoil are as follows:

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Trefoil flower color: Orange and Gold
Trefoil leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

Care of Red Cabbage and Trefoil

Care of Red Cabbage and Trefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Trefoil 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 Trefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.