Broccoli

Leucojum

About Broccoli and Leucojum

Broccoli

Leucojum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Leucojum aestivum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Bulb fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Ants, Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Anti-ageing

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

Alzheimer’s Disease

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Leucojum aestivum

Common Name

Broccoli

Leucojum, summer snowflake

In Hindi

ब्रोकली

Leucojum

In German

Brokkoli

Leucojum

In French

Brocoli

Leucojum

In Spanish

Brócoli

Leucojum

In Greek

μπρόκολο

Leucojum

In Portuguese

brócolis

Leucojum

In Polish

brokuły

Leucojum

In Latin

Brocoli

Leucojum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Capparales

Liliales

Family

Brassicaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Brassica

Leucojum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

192

1 27800

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Properties of Broccoli and Leucojum

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

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Season and Care of Broccoli and Leucojum

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

Broccoli and Leucojum Physical Information

Broccoli and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and Leucojum are as follows:

Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
Leucojum leaf color: Green

Care of Broccoli and Leucojum

Care of Broccoli and Leucojum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done and Leucojum 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 Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.