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About Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage


About Savoy Cabbage and Ginkgo


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
China  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Ginkgo biloba  
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  

Number of Varieties
1  
7  
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods  
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
6-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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
Upright/Erect  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green  
Light Purple, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed  
Ovate elongated  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
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
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
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
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels  
Bugs, Rabbits  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Nausea  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes  
Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Seeds  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil  
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'  
Brassica oleracea  

Common Name
Ginkgo  
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  

In Hindi
बालकुवारी  
Savoy Cabbage  

In German
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum  
Wirsing  

In French
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Spanish
Gingo, Árbol de oro  
col de col rizada  

In Greek
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Portuguese
Nogueira-do-Japão  
Savoy Cabbage  

In Polish
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny  
Kapusta włoska  

In Latin
Gingko  
Brassica Sabaudiae  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Ginkgophyta  
Embryophyta  

Class
Ginkgoopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Ginkgoales  
Brassicales  

Family
Ginkgoaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Ginkgo  
Brassica  

Clade
Cycad  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
40  
1  

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Properties of Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage

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

Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Ginkgo and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo 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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