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Brassica oleracea
CabbageHerb
Brassica oleracea, also known as wild cabbage in its uncultivated form, is a plant of the family Brassicaceae.
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusBrassica
NativeEurope
LifespanBiennial (commonly cultivated as an annual)
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Explore additional details about Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.
Botanical Information
Scientific NameBrassica oleracea
Common NameCabbage
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusBrassica
Physical Characteristics
Blooming Information
Environmental Information
Pests & Diseases
- Aphids
- Whiteflies
- Spider mites
- Mealybugs
- Thrips
- Leaf spot
- Root rot
- Powdery mildew
- Rust
Additional Notes Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is the national flower of Malaysia and a popular ornamental plant used in hedges, borders, and containers.