Verbena

Cabbage Tree

About Verbena and Cabbage Tree

Verbena

Cabbage Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

America, Europe

New Zealand

Types

Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana

Number of Varieties

503

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Green

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Caterpillar, Moths

Allergy

Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Purpletop Vervain

CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'

Common Name

Verbena

Cabbage Palm

In Hindi

verbena

गोभी पेड़

In German

Eisenkraut

Cabbage tree

In French

verveine

arbre de chou

In Spanish

Verbena

árbol de la col

In Greek

λουίζα

λάχανο δέντρο

In Portuguese

verbena

repolho árvore

In Polish

werbena

kapusta drzewo

In Latin

Grindelia

brassica ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Family

Verbenaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Verbena

Acidosasa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

2504

1 27800

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Properties of Verbena and Cabbage Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Verbena and Cabbage Tree? We provide you with everything About Verbena and Cabbage Tree. Verbena doesn't have thorns and Cabbage Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Verbena has allergic reactions like Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough and Cabbage Tree has allergic reactions like Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness and Whooping Cough. 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 Verbena and Cabbage Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Verbena and Cabbage Tree

Season and care of Verbena and Cabbage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Verbena and Cabbage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Verbena season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Cabbage Tree season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Verbena is Well drained and for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Verbena is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.

Verbena and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Verbena and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Verbena and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Verbena flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Verbena leaf color: Dark Green
Cabbage Tree flower color: White
Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper

Care of Verbena and Cabbage Tree

Care of Verbena and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.