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About Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage


About Savoy Cabbage and Cornelian Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Shrub  
Vegetable  

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
-  
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  

Number of Varieties
2  
7  
99+

Habitat
Brushlands, Deciduous forests  
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
6-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-5  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  
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
460.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow  
Light Purple, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Ovate elongated  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Variety of soil types  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, 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
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring  
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  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
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
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Bugs, Rabbits  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
Nausea  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea  
Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Stem  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction  
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS mas  
Brassica oleracea  

Common Name
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry  
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  

In Hindi
cornelian चेरी  
Savoy Cabbage  

In German
Kornelkirsche  
Wirsing  

In French
cornouiller  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Spanish
cereza de cornalina  
col de col rizada  

In Greek
κορνεόλη κεράσι  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Portuguese
cereja de cornalina  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Polish
Krwawnik Cherry  
Kapusta włoska  

In Latin
Krwawnik Cherry  
Brassica Sabaudiae  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Embryophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Cornales  
Brassicales  

Family
Cornaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Cornus  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
45  
1  

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Properties of Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage

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

Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cornelian Cherry 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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