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Savoy Cabbage
Savoy Cabbage

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About Savoy Cabbage and Kukui

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
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Number of Varieties

73
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-810-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12-9

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
H2, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Nausea
Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Cramps, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea
ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage
Aleurites moluccanus

In German

Wirsing
Lichtnussbaum

In French

Savoy Cabbage
Aleurites moluccana

In Spanish

col de col rizada
Aleurites moluccanus

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage
Aleurites moluccanus

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage
Nogueira-de-iguape

In Polish

Kapusta włoska
Nogueira-de-iguape

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae
Aleurites moluccanus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Euphorbiales

Family

Brassicaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Brassica
Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Aleuritideae

Subfamily

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Crotonoideae

Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Kukui

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

Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Kukui

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

Savoy Cabbage and Kukui Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Kukui are as follows:

  • Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow

  • Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

  • Kukui flower color: White

  • Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Kukui

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Kukui include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kukui 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.