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About Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower


About Cauliflower and Blue Point Juniper


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Vegetable   

Origin
China, Japan   
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia   
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   

Habitat
Sandy areas, Well Drained   
Farms, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
1-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
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
Pyramidal   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
365.76 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
243.84 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Round   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Insects   

Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing   
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite   
anti-cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as essential oil   
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'   
BRASSICA oleracea   

Common Name
Blue point juniper   
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   

In Hindi
Blue point juniper tree   
फूलगोभी   

In German
Blauer Punkt Wacholder   
Blumenkohl   

In French
Point bleu genévrier   
Choufleur   

In Spanish
enebro punto azul   
Coliflor   

In Greek
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο   
Κουνουπίδι   

In Portuguese
zimbro do ponto azul   
Couveflor   

In Polish
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca   
Kalafior   

In Latin
Blue Point juniperi:   
BRASSICA   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Brassicales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Juniperus   
Brassica   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Number of Species
67   
99+
400   
40

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Properties of Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower? We provide you with everything About Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower. Blue Point Juniper has thorns and Cauliflower doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Point Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing and Cauliflower has allergic reactions like Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis and wheezing. 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 Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower

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

Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower Physical Information

Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower are as follows:

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower

Care of Blue Point Juniper and Cauliflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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