Savoy Cabbage

Elephant Grass

About Savoy Cabbage and Elephant Grass

Savoy Cabbage

Elephant Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

7NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

Floodplains, Forest margins, Tropical regions, waterways, Wet lands, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-87-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12 - 1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Sandy Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Purple

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Purple

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Purple

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Budding, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Birds, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Nausea

Asthma, breathing problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for animals, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Eye Problems, Headache, Skin Disorders, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

PENNISETUM purpureum 'Prince'

7.2 Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Elephant Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

हाथी घास

7.2.2 In German

Wirsing

Elefantengras

7.2.3 In French

Savoy Cabbage

l'herbe à éléphant

7.2.4 In Spanish

col de col rizada

pasto elefante

7.2.5 In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

ελέφαντα χόρτο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

capim-elefante

7.2.7 In Polish

Kapusta włoska

trawa słoniowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

elephanti herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Eudicotyledones

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Poales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Pennisetum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Paniceae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Panicoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Elephant Grass

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Elephant Grass

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

Savoy Cabbage and Elephant Grass Physical Information

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

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Elephant Grass flower color: Sandy Brown
Elephant Grass leaf color: Purple

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Elephant Grass

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Elephant Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elephant Grass pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.