Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Asia
Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Blue Oat grass
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
4-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early 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
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Nausea
Asthma, Itchy eyes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea
ARRHENATHERUM
Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
Oatgrass
In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage
जई घास
In German
Wirsing
Ährengras
In French
Savoy Cabbage
Folle avoine
In Spanish
col de col rizada
oat Grass
In Greek
Savoy Cabbage
βρώμη Grass
In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage
aveia-
In Polish
Kapusta włoska
Owies trawa
In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae
oat Grass
Class
Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Danthonioideae
Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass
Season and care of Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass is important to know. While considering everything about Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Oatgrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Oatgrass is Loam while the PH of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic and for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass Physical Information
Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass are as follows:
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Oatgrass flower color: Brown
- Oatgrass leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Oatgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oatgrass 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 Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.