Butterwort

Savoy Cabbage

About Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage

Butterwort

Savoy Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

837

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Habitat

Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-8

0 99

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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

152.40 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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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

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

Pollen

Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINGUICULA

Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Butterwort

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

Butterwort plant

Savoy Cabbage

In German

Fettkraut Pflanze

Wirsing

In French

plante Butterwort

Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

planta butterwort

col de col rizada

In Greek

φυτό Butterwort

Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

planta Butterwort

Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

Butterwort roślin

Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Butterwort herba

Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Scrophulariales

Brassicales

Family

Lentibulariaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Pinguicula

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

801

1 27800

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Properties of Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage

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

Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Butterwort height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

Butterwort flower color:
Butterwort leaf color:
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Butterwort and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterwort 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.