Savoy Cabbage

Butterfly Tree

About Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree

Savoy Cabbage

Butterfly Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

720

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-89-13

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm17.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

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

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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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Birds

Allergy

Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

Butterfly tree

In German

Wirsing

Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Savoy Cabbage

arbre de papillon

In Spanish

col de col rizada

árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

árvore borboleta

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brassica

Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

1500

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree

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

Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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 Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.