Broccoli

Mirabilis Jalapa

About Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa

Broccoli

Mirabilis Jalapa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Central America, North America

1.4 Types

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

Temperate Regions, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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1.8 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

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1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.50 cm

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50.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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Black, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Cut back old stems to the ground

4.8 Fertilizers

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

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Aphids, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Edible dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2 Common Name

Broccoli

marvel of peru, four o'clock flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्रोकली

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2.2 In German

Brokkoli

Wunderblume

7.2.3 In French

Brocoli

Belle-de-nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Brócoli

Dondiego de noche

7.2.5 In Greek

μπρόκολο

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

brócolis

Maravilha

7.2.7 In Polish

brokuły

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.8 In Latin

Brocoli

mirabilis Ja-

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Nyctaginaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Mirabilis

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa

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

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Season and Care of Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa

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

Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information

Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:

Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa

Care of Broccoli and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.