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About Broccoli and Allamanda


About Allamanda and Broccoli


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower   
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
6   
99+

Habitat
agricultural areas, Cold Regions   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
12-10   

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   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Moths, Rats, Squirrels   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity   
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)   
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'   

Common Name
Broccoli   
Golden Trumpet Vine   

In Hindi
ब्रोकली   
Allamanda   

In German
Brokkoli   
Allamanda   

In French
Brocoli   
Allamanda   

In Spanish
Brócoli   
Allamanda   

In Greek
μπρόκολο   
Allamanda   

In Portuguese
brócolis   
Allamanda   

In Polish
brokuły   
Allamanda   

In Latin
Brocoli   
Allamanda   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Capparales   
Gentianales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Allamanda   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apocyneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rauvolfioideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
12   
99+

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Properties of Broccoli and Allamanda

Wondering what are the properties of Broccoli and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Broccoli and Allamanda. Broccoli doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Broccoli does not have fragrant flowers. Broccoli has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Throat itching and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Throat itching. 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 Broccoli and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Broccoli and Allamanda

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

Broccoli and Allamanda Physical Information

Broccoli and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and Allamanda are as follows:

Care of Broccoli and Allamanda

Care of Broccoli and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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