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About Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon


About Watermelon and Savoy Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual  

Type
Vegetable  
Fruit  

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Africa, Southern Africa  

Types
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda  
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise  

Number of Varieties
7  
99+
1200  
13

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12-4  

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, 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  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Prostrate/Trailing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Purple, Yellow  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Blue Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots  
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bugs, Rabbits  
-  

Allergy
Nausea  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients  
Nutrients, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brassica oleracea  
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'  

Common Name
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage  
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon  

In Hindi
Savoy Cabbage  
तरबूज़  

In German
Wirsing  
Wassermelone  

In French
Savoy Cabbage  
Pastèque  

In Spanish
col de col rizada  
sandía  

In Greek
Savoy Cabbage  
καρπούζι  

In Portuguese
Savoy Cabbage  
melancia  

In Polish
Kapusta włoska  
arbuz  

In Latin
Brassica Sabaudiae  
PEPO  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Eudicotyledones  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Cucurbitales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Citrullus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
1000  
26

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Properties of Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon

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

Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon Physical Information

Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon are as follows:

Care of Savoy Cabbage and Watermelon

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

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