Red Cabbage

Wild Blue Phlox

About Red Cabbage and Wild Blue Phlox

Red Cabbage

Wild Blue Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

it is a type of cabbage

Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Requires very little pruning

Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी

Wild Blue Phlox

In German

Rotkohl

Wild Blue Phlox

In French

Chou rouge

Wild Blue Phlox

In Spanish

Repollo rojo

Wild Blue Phlox

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο

Άγρια μπλε Phlox

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage

Wild Blue Phlox

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta

Dziki Niebieski Phlox

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum

Phlox ferae blue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Solanales

Family

Brassicaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Brassica

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

4002

1 27800

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Properties of Red Cabbage and Wild Blue Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Red Cabbage and Wild Blue Phlox

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

Red Cabbage and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information

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

Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green

Care of Red Cabbage and Wild Blue Phlox

Care of Red Cabbage and Wild Blue Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.