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About Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine


About Limber Pine and Savoy Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Western United States, Canada, Mexico  

Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola  

Number of Varieties
7  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
3-7  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
7-1  

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  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
38

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Blue Green  

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Regular watering required  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots  
Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits  
-  

Allergy
Nausea  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Wildlife, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Bark  

Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea  
PINUS flexilis  

Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  
limber pine  

In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage  
limber pine  

In German
Wirsing  
limber pine  

In French
Savoy Cabbage  
limber pine  

In Spanish
col de col rizada  
limber pine  

In Greek
Savoy Cabbage  
εύκαμπτος πεύκο  

In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage  
limver foi  

In Polish
Kapusta włoska  
limver poszedł  

In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae  
limver abiit  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Pinopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Pinales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
30  

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine

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

Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine are as follows:

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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