Broccoli

American persimmon

About Broccoli and American persimmon

Broccoli

American persimmon

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

China

Types

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

330

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

10-7

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, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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

Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Diospyros virginiana

Common Name

Broccoli

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

In Hindi

ब्रोकली

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

In German

Brokkoli

amerikanische persimmon

In French

Brocoli

Diospyros virginiana

In Spanish

Brócoli

Diospyros virginiana

In Greek

μπρόκολο

American λωτός

In Portuguese

brócolis

Caqui americano

In Polish

brokuły

Amerykański persimmon

In Latin

Brocoli

Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Ericales

Family

Brassicaceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Brassica

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1960

1 27800

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Properties of Broccoli and American persimmon

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

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Season and Care of Broccoli and American persimmon

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

Broccoli and American persimmon Physical Information

Broccoli and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and American persimmon are as follows:

Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow
American persimmon leaf color: Green

Care of Broccoli and American persimmon

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