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About Redbor Kale and Silverthorn

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
China, Japan

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

1005
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6*1
9-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Dark Green
Reddish Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Gray Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Russian'( Acephala Group)
Elaeagnus pungens

Common Name

Kale, Redbor Kale
Silverthorn

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Silverthorn

In German

Hortensie
Silverthorn

In French

Hortensia
Silverthorn

In Spanish

Hortensia
Silverthorn

In Greek

υδραγεία
Silverthorn

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Silverthorn

In Polish

Hortensja
Silverthorn

In Latin

Hibiscus
Silverthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Rhamnales

Family

Brassicaceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

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Elaeagnus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

5070
1 27800
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Properties of Redbor Kale and Silverthorn

Wondering what are the properties of Redbor Kale and Silverthorn? We provide you with everything About Redbor Kale and Silverthorn. Redbor Kale doesn't have thorns and Silverthorn 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 Silverthorn 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 Silverthorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Redbor Kale and Silverthorn

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

Redbor Kale and Silverthorn Physical Information

Redbor Kale and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Redbor Kale height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Redbor Kale and Silverthorn are as follows:

  • Redbor Kale flower color: White and Ivory

  • Redbor Kale leaf color: Purple and Gray Green

  • Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver

  • Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Redbor Kale and Silverthorn

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