Bittersweet

Broccoli

About Bittersweet and Broccoli

Bittersweet

Broccoli

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Vines

Vegetable

Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

503

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,050.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Broccoli

In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

ब्रोकली

In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Brokkoli

In French

Asian bittersweet

Brocoli

In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

Brócoli

In Greek

Asian bittersweet

μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

brócolis

In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

brokuły

In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Capparales

Family

Celastraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Celastrus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Celastroideae

Number of Species

4019

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Properties of Bittersweet and Broccoli

Wondering what are the properties of Bittersweet and Broccoli? We provide you with everything About Bittersweet and Broccoli. Bittersweet doesn't have thorns and Broccoli doesn't have thorns. Also Bittersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting and Broccoli has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Bittersweet and Broccoli and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Broccoli

Season and care of Bittersweet and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Bittersweet and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bittersweet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bittersweet is Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bittersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Broccoli is Neutral.

Bittersweet and Broccoli Physical Information

Bittersweet and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Broccoli are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Bittersweet and Broccoli

Care of Bittersweet and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.