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About Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree


About Monkey Puzzle Tree and Savoy Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Argentina, Chile   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Number of Varieties
7   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils   
Subtropical forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-6   

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   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
1,520.00 cm   
28

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark 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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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   
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   
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits   
Not Available   

Allergy
Nausea   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews   
Used in Furniture, Useful for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea   
ARAUCARIA araucana   

Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage   
Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén   

In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage   
Monkey Puzzle Tree   

In German
Wirsing   
Chilenische Araukarie   

In French
Savoy Cabbage   
Araucaria du Chili   

In Spanish
col de col rizada   
araucaria o pehuén   

In Greek
Savoy Cabbage   
Monkey Puzzle Tree   

In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage   
Monkey Puzzle Tree   

In Polish
Kapusta włoska   
Araukaria chilijska   

In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae   
Monkey Puzzle Tree   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Pinopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Pinales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Araucariaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Araucaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree

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

Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree are as follows:

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Monkey Puzzle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey Puzzle Tree 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 Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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