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About Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree


About Cork Tree and Savoy Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Shrub  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
China  

Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  
-  

Number of Varieties
7  
99+
2  

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  
Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
8-1  

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  
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow  
Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown, Light Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green  
Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

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  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the 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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, 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  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots  
Red blotch, Spider mites  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits  
Birds  

Allergy
Nausea  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Bark, Stem  

Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea  
EUONYMUS phellomanus  

Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  
Cork Oak  

In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage  
कॉर्क ट्री  

In German
Wirsing  
Cork Tree  

In French
Savoy Cabbage  
Arbre de Cork  

In Spanish
col de col rizada  
Árbol de corcho  

In Greek
Savoy Cabbage  
Cork Tree  

In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage  
Cork Tree  

In Polish
Kapusta włoska  
Cork Tree  

In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae  
Cork ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Dicotyledonae  

Order
Brassicales  
Fagales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Celastraceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Quercus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Mirini  

Subfamily
-  
Mirinae  

Number of Species
1  
50  

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree

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

Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree are as follows:

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Cork Tree

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

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