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About Red Cabbage and Tulip


About Tulip and Red Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Europe, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Asia, China  

Types
it is a type of cabbage  
Parrot Tulips, Triumph Tulips, Darwin Hybrid Tulips  

Number of Varieties
1  
3000  
7

Habitat
agricultural areas  
Mountains, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
10-1  

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  
21,22  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Burgundy  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
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  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Not so frequently  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Requires very little pruning  
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new  
9-9-6  

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  
Aphids, Gray mold, Nematodes, Red blotch, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single, Double, Semi-Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rodents, Squirrels  

Allergy
-  
contact allergic dermatitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose  
Skin Disorders, Skin irritation  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'  
TULIPA  

Common Name
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage  
Tulip  

In Hindi
लाल पत्ता गोभी  
ट्यूलिप  

In German
Rotkohl  
Tulpe  

In French
Chou rouge  
Tulipe  

In Spanish
Repollo rojo  
tulipán  

In Greek
Κόκκινο λάχανο  
τουλίπα  

In Portuguese
Red Cabbage  
Tulipa  

In Polish
Czerwona kapusta  
Tulipan  

In Latin
Brassica Rubrum  
Tulip  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Liliales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Tulipa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
400  
99+
150  
99+

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Tulip

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

Red Cabbage and Tulip Physical Information

Red Cabbage and Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tulip height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Red Cabbage and Tulip are as follows:

Care of Red Cabbage and Tulip

Care of Red Cabbage and Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Tulip pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, 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 Tulip needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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