Savoy Cabbage

Buttonbush

About Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush

Savoy Cabbage

Buttonbush

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

South Africa

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-1

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

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm365.76 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm182.88 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood

Other Uses

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

Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

BERZELIA lanuginosa

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Buttonbush

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

Buttonbush shrub

In German

Wirsing

Button Strauch

In French

Savoy Cabbage

buttonbush arbuste

In Spanish

col de col rizada

arbusto buttonbush

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

Buttonbush θάμνος

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

arbusto Buttonbush

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

Buttonbush krzew

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

Frutex Buttonbush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Rubiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Bruniaceae

Genus

Brassica

Cephalanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

112

1 27800

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush

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

Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Buttonbush flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Buttonbush leaf color: Green

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Buttonbush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buttonbush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.