Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Biennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub, Tree
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Eastern Australia
  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
  
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
  
6-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
6-1
  
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
Oval or Rounded
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Pink, Not Available, Pink
  
Light Purple, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Not Available
  
Light Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Not Available
  
Light Green, Blue Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green, Blue Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
  
Ovate elongated
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
  
Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
  
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Bugs, Rabbits
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
Nausea
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing
  
Not Available
  
Beauty Benefits
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C
  
Nutrients
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
Hibiscus splendens
  
Brassica oleracea
  
Common Name
Hollyhock Tree, Pink Cottonwood
  
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
  
In Hindi
Splendid Hibiscus
  
Savoy Cabbage
  
In German
Splendid Hibiscus
  
Wirsing
  
In French
Splendid Hibiscus
  
Savoy Cabbage
  
In Spanish
Hibiscus Splendid
  
col de col rizada
  
In Greek
Splendid Hibiscus
  
Savoy Cabbage
  
In Portuguese
Hibiscus Splendid
  
Savoy Cabbage
  
In Polish
Splendid hibiskusa
  
Kapusta włoska
  
In Latin
egregiam Hibiscus
  
Brassica Sabaudiae
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Embryophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Eudicotyledones
  
Order
Malvales
  
Brassicales
  
Family
Malvaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Hibiscus
  
Brassica
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Hibisceae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Malvoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage
Season and care of Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Splendid Hibiscus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Splendid Hibiscus is Loam and for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Splendid Hibiscus is Neutral and for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic.
Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information
Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Splendid Hibiscus height is 600.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:
Splendid Hibiscus flower color: Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Splendid Hibiscus leaf color: GreenLight Green and Not Available
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
- Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage
Care of Splendid Hibiscus and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Splendid Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads and Savoy Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Splendid Hibiscus 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.