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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
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Types

Brassica oleracea var. acephala
Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

1070
0 40000
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Habitat

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Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
9-4

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Spinach Type
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrate based fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

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
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs
Snails

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
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Other Uses

Used as a vegetable
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

collard साग
Tritoma

In German

Blattkohl
Tritoma

In French

Chou cavalier
Tritoma

In Spanish

Brassica oleracea viridis
tritoma

In Greek

λάχανο
tritoma

In Portuguese

greens kollard
Tritoma

In Polish

kollard zieleni
Tritoma

In Latin

vireta kollard
Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Asparagales

Family

Brassicaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Brassica
Kniphofia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Brassiceae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

3072
1 27800
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Difference Between Collard Greens and Tritoma

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