Pinkroot

Collard Greens

About Pinkroot and Collard Greens

Pinkroot

Collard Greens

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

91.40 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Spinach Type

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Nitrate based fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

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

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bugs

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

anti-cancer, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica

BRASSICA oleracea

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens

In Hindi

pinkroot

collard साग

In German

Spigelia

Blattkohl

In French

Spigelia

Chou cavalier

In Spanish

Spigelia

Brassica oleracea viridis

In Greek

Spigelia

λάχανο

In Portuguese

Spigelia

greens kollard

In Polish

Spigelia

kollard zieleni

In Latin

Spigelia

vireta kollard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Brassicales

Family

Loganiceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Spigelia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

6030

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Properties of Pinkroot and Collard Greens

Wondering what are the properties of Pinkroot and Collard Greens? We provide you with everything About Pinkroot and Collard Greens. Pinkroot doesn't have thorns and Collard Greens doesn't have thorns. Also Pinkroot does not have fragrant flowers. Pinkroot has allergic reactions like Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing and Collard Greens has allergic reactions like Red eyes, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Pinkroot and Collard Greens and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Collard Greens

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

Pinkroot and Collard Greens Physical Information

Pinkroot and Collard Greens physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Collard Greens are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Collard Greens flower color: Yellow
Collard Greens leaf color:

Care of Pinkroot and Collard Greens

Care of Pinkroot and Collard Greens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Collard Greens pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Collard Greens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.