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About Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover


About Water Clover and Savoy Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta   

Number of Varieties
7   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils   
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8   
9-11   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green   
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   
Four wedge-shaped leaflets   

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   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly 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   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots   
Aphids, Clover Clot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits   
Frogs   

Allergy
Nausea   
Beriberi, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Seeds, Spores   

Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews   
Used like flour, Used to make dough   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea   
MARSILEA drummondii   

Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage   
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover   

In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage   
Water Clover   

In German
Wirsing   
Wasser Klee   

In French
Savoy Cabbage   
Eau Clover   

In Spanish
col de col rizada   
Agua trébol   

In Greek
Savoy Cabbage   
νερό Clover   

In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage   
Clover água   

In Polish
Kapusta włoska   
Woda Clover   

In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae   
Trifolium aqua   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Filicopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Hydropteridales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Marsileaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Marsilea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover

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

Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover are as follows:

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Water Clover

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

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