Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Western Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
1-6
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
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrate based fertilizers
organic fertlizers, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Weightloss
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Heart problems
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)
Common Name
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens
Kohlrabi
In Hindi
collard साग
नवलकोल
In German
Blattkohl
Kohlrabi
In French
Chou cavalier
Chou-rave
In Spanish
Brassica oleracea viridis
Brassica oleracea gongyloides
In Portuguese
greens kollard
Kohlrabi
In Polish
kollard zieleni
Kalarepa
In Latin
vireta kollard
Kohlrabi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Capparales
Family
Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Brassiceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Collard Greens and Kohlrabi
Season and care of Collard Greens and Kohlrabi is important to know. While considering everything about Collard Greens and Kohlrabi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Collard Greens season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Kohlrabi season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Collard Greens is Loam, Sand and for Kohlrabi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Collard Greens is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kohlrabi is Neutral.
Collard Greens and Kohlrabi Physical Information
Collard Greens and Kohlrabi physical information is very important for comparison. Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Collard Greens and Kohlrabi are as follows:
Collard Greens flower color: Yellow
Collard Greens leaf color: Not Available
Kohlrabi flower color: Not Available
- Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Collard Greens and Kohlrabi
Care of Collard Greens and Kohlrabi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Collard Greens pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves. In summer Collard Greens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.