Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
2-7
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Double-toothed, serrated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits
Butterflies, Insects, Moths
Aesthetic Uses
-
Used in parkland
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea
BETULA pendula
Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch
In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage
Silver Birch
In German
Wirsing
Weißbirke
In French
Savoy Cabbage
Silver Birch
In Spanish
col de col rizada
Abedul de plata
In Greek
Savoy Cabbage
Silver Birch
In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage
Silver Birch
In Polish
Kapusta włoska
Silver Birch
In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae
Argentum Birch
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fagales
Family
Brassicaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch
Season and care of Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch is important to know. While considering everything about Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Birch season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Silver Birch is Loam while the PH of soil for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic and for Silver Birch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch Physical Information
Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch are as follows:
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
- Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch
Care of Savoy Cabbage and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Birch 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 Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.