Savoy Cabbage

Crenshaw Melon

About Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon

Savoy Cabbage

Crenshaw Melon

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Africa

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-4

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

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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

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, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Ants

Allergy

Nausea

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Crenshaw Melon

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

खरबूजा

In German

Wirsing

Zuckermelone

In French

Savoy Cabbage

Melon

In Spanish

col de col rizada

Crenshaw Melon

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

Crenshaw Melon

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

Crenshaw Melon

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

Crenshaw Melon

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

Crenshaw Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Cucurbitales

Family

Brassicaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Brassica

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon

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

Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Crenshaw Melon

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