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Busy Lizzy
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Savoy Cabbage
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About Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Africa
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

367
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
6-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy
Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

-
Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IMPATIENS walleriana
Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

wallenana
Savoy Cabbage

In German

wallenana
Wirsing

In French

wallenana
Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

wallenana
col de col rizada

In Greek

Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών
Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

wallenana
Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

wallenana
Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Impatiens Walleriana
Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Geraniales
Brassicales

Family

Balsaminaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Impatiens
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10001
1 27800
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Properties of Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage

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

Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Busy Lizzy height is 40.00 cm and width 45.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

  • Busy Lizzy flower color: White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach and Burgundy

  • Busy Lizzy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson and Bronze

  • Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow

  • Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Busy Lizzy and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Busy Lizzy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage and Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Busy Lizzy 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.