Savoy Cabbage

Adam's Needle

About Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle

Savoy Cabbage

Adam's Needle

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Succulent

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Southeastern United States

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Golden Sword, Ivory Tower, Color Guard

Number of Varieties

715

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

Dry areas, Hot climate regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-84-10

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm45.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Green, Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Long Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

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

Bacterial Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Birds, Butterflies, Flies

Allergy

Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

Yucca filamentosa

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Adam's needle, common yucca, Spanish bayonet, bear-grass, needle-palm, silk-grass, and spoon-leaf yucca

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

Adam's needle

In German

Wirsing

Fädige Palmlilie

In French

Savoy Cabbage

Yucca filamentosa

In Spanish

col de col rizada

Yucca filamentosa

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

Adam's Needle

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

Adam's Needle

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

Jukka karolińska

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

Adam's Needle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Liliales

Family

Brassicaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Brassica

Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

130

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle

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

Compare List of Vegetables » More

Savoy Cabbage and Ornamental Kale

Savoy Cabbage and Broccoli

Savoy Cabbage and Brussels Sprouts

» More Compare List of Vegetables

Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle

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

Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Adam's Needle height is 45.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Adam's Needle flower color: White
Adam's Needle leaf color: Green

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Adam's Needle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Adam's Needle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Adam's Needle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.