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About Tulip Tree and Red Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States  

Types
it is a type of cabbage  
Ardis, Arnold, Aureomarginatum  

Habitat
agricultural areas  
Bluffs, low mountains, Moist Soils, Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
9-2  

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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Orange, Light Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
Lime Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy  
Yellow, Light Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Burgundy  
Not Available  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Ample Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Requires very little pruning  
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, Mulch  

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  
fusarium canker, nectria canker, yellow-poplar weevil  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Not Available  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Not Available  
Birds  

Allergy
Not Available  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose  
Arthritis, Digestion problems, Fever, Inflammation, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Food for animals, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'  
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera  

Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage  
Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar  

In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी  
ट्यूलिप पेड़  

In German
Rotkohl  
Tulpenbaum  

In French
Chou rouge  
tulipier  

In Spanish
Repollo rojo  
árbol de tulipán  

In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο  
δέντρο τουλίπα  

In Portuguese
Red Cabbage  
árvore de tulipa  

In Polish
Czerwona kapusta  
tulipanowiec  

In Latin
Brassica Rubrum  
Tulipa arbore  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Magnoliales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Magnoliaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Liriodendron  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
400  
40
2  
99+

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree

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

Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tulip Tree height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree are as follows:

Care of Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree

Care of Red Cabbage and Tulip Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Tulip Tree pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Remove dead branches. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tulip Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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