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Sarcococca confusa
Sarcococca confusa

Savoy Cabbage
Savoy Cabbage



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About Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

China
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

37
0 40000
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Habitat

Banks, Slopes
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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

Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained
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, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

-
Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARCOCOCCA confusa
Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Sweet Box
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

Sarcococca confusa
Savoy Cabbage

In German

Sarcococca verwirrt
Wirsing

In French

Sarcococca confus
Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

Sarcococca confundido
col de col rizada

In Greek

Sarcococca συγχέεται
Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

Sarcococca confuso
Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

sarcococca mylić
Kapusta włoska

In Latin

confusa Sarcococca
Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Buxales
Brassicales

Family

Buxaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Sarcococca
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

201
1 27800
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Properties of Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage

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

Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

  • Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory

  • Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green

  • Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow

  • Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, 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 Sarcococca confusa 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.