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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

North America
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Types

Water elm
Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

3510
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland
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USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblique base
Spinach Type

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Nitrate based fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale
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

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bugs

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent
anti-cancer, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana
BRASSICA oleracea

Common Name

American Elm
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens

In Hindi

अमेरिकी एल्म
collard साग

In German

amerikanische Ulme
Blattkohl

In French

orme d'Amérique
Chou cavalier

In Spanish

olmo americano
Brassica oleracea viridis

In Greek

American Elm
λάχανο

In Portuguese

olmo americano
greens kollard

In Polish

Amerykański wiązu
kollard zieleni

In Latin

Latin ulmo
vireta kollard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Brassicales

Family

Ulmaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
Brassiceae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

4030
1 27800
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Difference Between Elm and Collard Greens

If you are confused whether Elm or Collard Greens are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Elm and Collard Greens Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Elm are Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium, whereas for Collard Greens fertilizers required are Nitrate based fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Elm and Collard Greens if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Elm and Collard Greens

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Elm and Collard Greens. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Elm and Collard Greens as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Elm is Antispasmodic and Astringent whereas of Collard Greens is anti-cancer and Heart problems. Elm has beauty benefits as follows: while Collard Greens has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Elm vs Collard Greens

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Elm vs Collard Greens and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Elm are allergic reaction and Asthma whereas of Collard Greens have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Elm has no showy fruits and Collard Greens has no showy fruits. Also Elm is not flowering and Collard Greens is not flowering . You can compare Elm and Collard Greens facts and facts of other plants too.