Globe Amaranth

Savoy Cabbage

About Globe Amaranth and Savoy Cabbage

Globe Amaranth

Savoy Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Central America

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Ornamental

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

607

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-126-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Showy

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

Butterflies

Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

Skin irritation

Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Diabetes

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Globe Amaranth

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa

Savoy Cabbage

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa

Wirsing

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa

Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa

col de col rizada

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa

Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa

Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa

Kapusta włoska

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa

Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Caryophyllales

Brassicales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Gomphrena

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

601

1 27800

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Properties of Globe Amaranth and Savoy Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and Savoy Cabbage

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

Globe Amaranth and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

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

Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and Savoy Cabbage

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