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About Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage


About Red Cabbage and Umbrella Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Not Avaialble  
it is a type of cabbage  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
1  

Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary  
agricultural areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-5  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Rose  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver  
Red, Purple  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver  
Red, Purple, Burgundy  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Red, Purple, Burgundy  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Spinach Type  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose  
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  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails  
-  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic  
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose  

Part of Plant Used
Bark  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making  
Culinary use, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla  
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'  

Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree  
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage  

In Hindi
मैगनोलिया  
लाल पत्ता गोभी  

In German
Umbrella Tree  
Rotkohl  

In French
Umbrella Tree  
Chou rouge  

In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas  
Repollo rojo  

In Greek
Umbrella Tree  
Κόκκινο λάχανο  

In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva  
Red Cabbage  

In Polish
Umbrella Tree  
Czerwona kapusta  

In Latin
O lignum  
Brassica Rubrum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Magnoliales  
Brassicales  

Family
Magnoliaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Magnolia  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Magnolioideae  
-  

Number of Species
3  
99+
400  
99+

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage

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

Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage

Care of Umbrella Tree and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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