Savoy Cabbage

Musk Thistle

About Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle

Savoy Cabbage

Musk Thistle

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia

Types

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

Number of Varieties

750

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-82-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

10 - 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

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Yellow

Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Rabbits

Flying insects

Allergy

Nausea

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Stem

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Brassica oleracea

CARDUUS nutans

Common Name

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle

In Hindi

Savoy Cabbage

कस्तूरी थीस्ल

In German

Wirsing

Nickende Distel

In French

Savoy Cabbage

Musk Thistle

In Spanish

col de col rizada

Cardo de almizcle

In Greek

Savoy Cabbage

musk Thistle

In Portuguese

Savoy Cabbage

musk Thistle

In Polish

Kapusta włoska

Musk Thistle

In Latin

Brassica Sabaudiae

Carduus MOSCHUS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asterales

Family

Brassicaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Brassica

Carduus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cynareae

Subfamily

Carduoideae

Number of Species

1200

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle

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

Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle are as follows:

Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet
Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Musk Thistle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.