Savoy Cabbage

Catnip

About Savoy Cabbage and Catnip

Savoy Cabbage

Catnip

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Asia

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

720

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-83-7

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

7-1

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

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

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm980.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

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

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Frost

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

✔ ✘

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

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Nausea

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

NEPETA cataria

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Cat Nip, Catnip

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

कटनीप

In German

Wirsing

Katzenminze

In French

Savoy Cabbage

cataire

In Spanish

col de col rizada

Catnip

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

Είδος δυόσμου

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

catnip

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

Kocimiętka

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

catnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Brassica

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Catnip

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Catnip

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

Savoy Cabbage and Catnip Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Catnip physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Catnip are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Catnip

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