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About Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage


About Savoy Cabbage and Brahmi


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Herbs  
Vegetable  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Herpestis monniera  
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  

Number of Varieties
-  
7  
99+

Habitat
Wet lands  
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
6-1  

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  

Habit
-  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
100.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Light Purple, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Ovate elongated  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
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  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers  
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
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
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Bugs, Rabbits  

Allergy
Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain  
Nausea  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders  
Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics  
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Bacopa monnieri  
Brassica oleracea  

Common Name
brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort  
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  

In Hindi
ब्राह्मी  
Savoy Cabbage  

In German
Kleine Fettblatt  
Wirsing  

In French
Bacopa monnieri  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Spanish
bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé  
col de col rizada  

In Greek
Brahmi  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Portuguese
Brahmi  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Polish
brahmi  
Kapusta włoska  

In Latin
Brahmi  
Brassica Sabaudiae  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Embryophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Brassicales  

Family
Scrophulariaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Bacopa  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
60  
1  

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Properties of Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage. Brahmi doesn't have thorns and Savoy Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Brahmi does not have fragrant flowers. Brahmi has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain and Savoy Cabbage has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain. 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 Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage

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

Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Brahmi and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning and Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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