Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
United States, California, Mexico
Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Standard Live Oak, Highrise Live Oak, Cathedral Live Oak
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
9-11
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
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow
Red, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water, Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Once a week
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Don't prune in the fall, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the first year, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits
Birds, Butterflies
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Root
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
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, Hedges, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea
QUERCUS agrifolia
Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
California Live Oak
In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage
पुरान बलूत
In German
Wirsing
Live Oak
In French
Savoy Cabbage
Live Oak
In Spanish
col de col rizada
roble vivo
In Greek
Savoy Cabbage
live oak
In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage
carvalho vivo
In Polish
Kapusta włoska
Live Oak
In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae
live quercu
Phylum
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fagales
Family
Brassicaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak
Season and care of Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Live Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Live Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic and for Live Oak is Acidic, Neutral.
Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak Physical Information
Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Live Oak height is 610.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak are as follows:
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Live Oak flower color: Red and Light Green
- Live Oak leaf color: Green
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Live Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Live Oak pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Remove dead branches. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Live Oak needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Once a week.