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About Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Slicing, Pickling and burpless
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

37
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Wet forest
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-86-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

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

Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels
Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

Throat itching
Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'
Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Cucumber
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

खीरा
Savoy Cabbage

In German

Gurke
Wirsing

In French

concombre
Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

Pepino
col de col rizada

In Greek

αγγούρι
Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

pepino
Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

ogórek
Kapusta włoska

In Latin

cucumeris
Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Cucurbitales
Brassicales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Melothrieae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
-

Number of Species

31
1 27800
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Properties of Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage

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

Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

  • Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Cucumber leaf color: Light Green

  • Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow

  • Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Cucumber and Savoy Cabbage

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