Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Morocco
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Linaria vulgaris
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda
Habitat
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
6-8
Sunset Zone
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
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
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet
Light Purple, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Bugs, Rabbits
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
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
Mixed Border, Rock Garden
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LINARIA maroccana
Brassica oleracea
Common Name
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage
In Hindi
Toadflax
Savoy Cabbage
In German
Toadflax
Wirsing
In French
Toadflax
Savoy Cabbage
In Spanish
Toadflax
col de col rizada
In Greek
Toadflax
Savoy Cabbage
In Portuguese
Linária
Savoy Cabbage
In Polish
Toadflax
Kapusta włoska
In Latin
Toadflax
Brassica Sabaudiae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Order
Scrophulariales
Brassicales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage
Season and care of Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Toadflax season is Summer and Savoy Cabbage season is Summer. The type of soil for Toadflax is Loam, Sand and for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Toadflax is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic.
Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information
Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:
Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet
Toadflax leaf color: Green
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
- Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage
Care of Toadflax and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Toadflax 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 Toadflax 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.