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About Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass


About St. Augustine Grass and Savoy Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Grass  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean  

Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  
Grass  

Number of Varieties
7  
99+
1  

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12 - 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  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Mat-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
760.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
15.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated  
Fin-shaped Tufts  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits  
-  

Allergy
Nausea  
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
-  

Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  
Used in lawns and turf  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Lawns and Turf  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea  
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum  

Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass  

In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage  
St. Augustine Grass  

In German
Wirsing  
St. Augustine Grass  

In French
Savoy Cabbage  
St. Augustine Grass  

In Spanish
col de col rizada  
St. Augustine Grass  

In Greek
Savoy Cabbage  
St. Augustine Grass  

In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage  
St. Augustine Grass  

In Polish
Kapusta włoska  
St. Augustine Grass  

In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae  
St. Augustine Grass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Liliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Cyperales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Stenotaphrum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Paniceae  

Subfamily
-  
Panicoideae  

Number of Species
1  
7  
99+

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass

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

Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:

Care of Savoy Cabbage and St. Augustine Grass

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

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