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Redbor Kale
Redbor Kale

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About Redbor Kale and Citron

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
etrog

Number of Varieties

1005
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6*1
12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Needs less watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Russian'( Acephala Group)
CITRUS medica

Common Name

Kale, Redbor Kale
Citron

In Hindi

Hydrangea
नीबू

In German

Hortensie
Zitrone

In French

Hortensia
Citron

In Spanish

Hortensia
Cidra

In Greek

υδραγεία
Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
cidra

In Polish

Hortensja
Cytryna

In Latin

Hibiscus
Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

-
Citrus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

-
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

507
1 27800
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Properties of Redbor Kale and Citron

Wondering what are the properties of Redbor Kale and Citron? We provide you with everything About Redbor Kale and Citron. Redbor Kale doesn't have thorns and Citron doesn't have thorns. Also Redbor Kale does not have fragrant flowers. Redbor Kale has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Citron has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Redbor Kale and Citron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Redbor Kale and Citron

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

Redbor Kale and Citron Physical Information

Redbor Kale and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Redbor Kale height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Redbor Kale and Citron are as follows:

  • Redbor Kale flower color: White and Ivory

  • Redbor Kale leaf color: Purple and Gray Green

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Redbor Kale and Citron

Care of Redbor Kale and Citron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Redbor Kale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Citron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Redbor Kale needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.