Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
-
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
6-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
-
Light Purple, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Mites
Bugs, Rabbits
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Brassica oleracea
Common Name
Schefflera
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
In Hindi
Schefflera
Savoy Cabbage
In German
Schefflera
Wirsing
In French
Schefflera
Savoy Cabbage
In Spanish
Schefflera
col de col rizada
In Greek
Schefflera
Savoy Cabbage
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Savoy Cabbage
In Polish
Schefflera
Kapusta włoska
In Latin
Schefflera
Brassica Sabaudiae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Apiales
Brassicales
Family
Araliaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Schefflera
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage
Season and care of Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic.
Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information
Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage
Care of Schefflera and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Savoy Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.