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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus

Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
7-1

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm900.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Pink, Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrate based fertilizers
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Heart problems
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a vegetable
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'

Common Name

Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle

In Hindi

collard साग
Spindle Tree

In German

Blattkohl
Spindelbaum

In French

Chou cavalier
Spindle Arbre

In Spanish

Brassica oleracea viridis
Árbol del husillo

In Greek

λάχανο
ατράκτου Δέντρο

In Portuguese

greens kollard
Árvore spindle

In Polish

kollard zieleni
Wrzeciono Drzewo

In Latin

vireta kollard
Ligno colos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Celastrales

Family

Brassicaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Brassica
Euonymus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Brassiceae
Euonymeae

Subfamily

-
Celastroideae

Number of Species

30150
1 27800
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Difference Between Collard Greens and Spindle Tree

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Importance of Collard Greens and Spindle Tree

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Compare Facts of Collard Greens vs Spindle Tree

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