Babaco

Winter Savory

About Babaco and Winter Savory

Babaco

Winter Savory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit, Shrub

Herbs

Origin

South America

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

V. × heilbornii

Satureja montana, Satureja hortensis

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-9

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove shoots

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Farmland, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Cramps, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Dried seeds, Flower Stalk, Flowering Tips, Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used in making champagne

Condiment, Used in flavouring curries, teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

SATUREJA montana

Common Name

Babaco, Mountain Papaya

Winter Savory

In Hindi

Babaco

Winter Savory

In German

Babaco

Winter-Bohnenkraut

In French

Babaco

Winter Savory

In Spanish

Babaco

Satureja montana

In Greek

Babaco

Satureja montana

In Portuguese

Babaco

Segurelha-das-montanhas

In Polish

Babaco

Cząber górski

In Latin

Babaco

winter savory

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Caricaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Vasconcellea

Satureja

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

130

1 27800

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Properties of Babaco and Winter Savory

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

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Season and Care of Babaco and Winter Savory

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

Babaco and Winter Savory Physical Information

Babaco and Winter Savory physical information is very important for comparison. Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Winter Savory height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Babaco and Winter Savory are as follows:

Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Winter Savory flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Winter Savory leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Babaco and Winter Savory

Care of Babaco and Winter Savory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots and Winter Savory pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Savory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.