Touch-me-not

Savoy Cabbage

About Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage

Touch-me-not

Savoy Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Brazil

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Impatiens capensis

Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

307

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

bees, Wasps

Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MIMOSA pudica

Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

छुई मुई

Savoy Cabbage

In German

Berühre mich nicht

Wirsing

In French

Balsamine

Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

No me toques

col de col rizada

In Greek

Αγγίξτε-me-not

Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

Não me toque

Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

Niecierpek

Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Palpate Me, non-

Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Geraniales

Brassicales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Impatiens

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2001

1 27800

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Properties of Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Savoy Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Savoy Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Savoy Cabbage is Acidic.

Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow
Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage

Care of Touch-me-not and Savoy Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not 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.