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About Tall Fescue and Cabbage


About Cabbage and Tall Fescue


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue   
11   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
11   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Well Drained, yards   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 5   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.10 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pale White   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Mealybugs, Mites   
Beetles, Moths   

Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   
Food Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic   
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Festuca arundinacea   
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)   

Common Name
Tall Fescue   
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage   

In Hindi
tall fescue   
गोभी   

In German
Rohr-Schwingel   
Kohl   

In French
Festuca arundinacea   
chou   

In Spanish
Festuca arundinacea   
repollo   

In Greek
tall fescue   
λάχανο   

In Portuguese
Festuca arundinacea   
repolho   

In Polish
Kostrzewa trzcinowa   
kapusta   

In Latin
tall fescue   
brassica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Brassicales   

Family
Poaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Festuca   
Caulanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
14   
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Properties of Tall Fescue and Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Tall Fescue and Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Tall Fescue and Cabbage. Tall Fescue doesn't have thorns and Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Tall Fescue does not have fragrant flowers. Tall Fescue has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Cabbage has allergic reactions like Skin rash, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Tall Fescue and Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tall Fescue and Cabbage

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

Tall Fescue and Cabbage Physical Information

Tall Fescue and Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available whereas Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Tall Fescue and Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Tall Fescue and Cabbage

Care of Tall Fescue and Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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