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Savoy Cabbage
Savoy Cabbage

Comfrey
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About Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Russia

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

72
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-86-11
0 99
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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
21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Nausea
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea
Symphytum asperum

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage
Blackwort

In German

Wirsing
Blackwort

In French

Savoy Cabbage
Blackwort

In Spanish

col de col rizada
Blackwort

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage
Blackwort

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage
Blackwort

In Polish

Kapusta włoska
Blackwort

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae
Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Brassica
Symphytum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

135
1 27800
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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey

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

Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey

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

Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey are as follows:

  • Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow

  • Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.