Savoy Cabbage

Japanese Iris

About Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris

Savoy Cabbage

Japanese Iris

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Russia, Siberia, China, Japan

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Iris ensata, Iris japonica

Number of Varieties

760

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

Boggy areas, gardens, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-83-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Bees, Butterflies, Flies, Snails

Allergy

Nausea

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Alterative, Anthelmintic, Antidote, Appetizer, Depurative, Diuretic, Hepatitis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Basketary, Fibre

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

IRIS ensata

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Iris Japanese iris

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

Japanese iris

In German

Wirsing

Japanese iris

In French

Savoy Cabbage

iris Xapanese

In Spanish

col de col rizada

Iris Xapanese

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

ιαπωνική ίριδα

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

íris japonesa

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

japońskie iris

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

Iris Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asparagales

Family

Brassicaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Brassica

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

160

1 27800

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris

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

Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Japanese Iris flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Japanese Iris leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Japanese Iris

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