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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

Types

it is a type of cabbage
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Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas
Dry Forest, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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
H1, H2

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Burgundy
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy
Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Blood purifying

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food
Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
GUAIACUM sanctum

Common Name

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

In Hindi

लाल पत्ता गोभी
Holywood

In German

Rotkohl
Holywood

In French

Chou rouge
Holywood

In Spanish

Repollo rojo
Holywood

In Greek

Κόκκινο λάχανο
Holywood

In Portuguese

Red Cabbage
Holywood

In Polish

Czerwona kapusta
Holywood

In Latin

Brassica Rubrum
Holywood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae
Zygophyllaceae

Genus

Brassica
Guaiacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Zygophylloideae

Number of Species

4005
1 27800
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Difference Between Red Cabbage and Holywood

If you are confused whether Red Cabbage or Holywood are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Red Cabbage and Holywood Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Red Cabbage are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize when new, whereas for Holywood fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Red Cabbage and Holywood if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Red Cabbage and Holywood

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Red Cabbage and Holywood. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Red Cabbage and Holywood as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Red Cabbage is Cancer, Detoxifies lever and Glucose whereas of Holywood is anti-inflammatory, Gout, Rheumatism and Sore throat. Red Cabbage has beauty benefits as follows: while Holywood has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Red Cabbage vs Holywood

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Red Cabbage vs Holywood and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Red Cabbage are whereas of Holywood have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Red Cabbage has no showy fruits and Holywood has showy fruits. Also Red Cabbage is not flowering and Holywood is not flowering . You can compare Red Cabbage and Holywood facts and facts of other plants too.