Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia
Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
meadows, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
6-9
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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow
Ivory, Light Green, Silver
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Ivory, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fibre
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'
Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
Bridal Veil Needle Grass
In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage
Needle Grass
In German
Wirsing
Nadel- Gras
In French
Savoy Cabbage
aiguille Herbe
In Spanish
col de col rizada
Hierba de aguja
In Greek
Savoy Cabbage
βελόνα Grass
In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage
agulha Relva
In Polish
Kapusta włoska
igła do trawy
In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae
acus Grass
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Lilopsida
Order
Brassicales
Cyperales
Family
Brassicaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass
Season and care of Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Needle Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Needle Grass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic and for Needle Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass Physical Information
Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass are as follows:
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver
- Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Needle Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.