Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Coccoloba uvifera
Habitat
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-15
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
H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Broccoli
Sea Grape
In Hindi
ब्रोकली
सागर अंगूर
In German
Brokkoli
Sea Grape
In French
Brocoli
Sea Grape
In Spanish
Brócoli
Sea Grape
In Greek
μπρόκολο
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
brócolis
Sea Grape
In Polish
brokuły
Sea Grape
In Latin
Brocoli
Uva mare
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Eriogonoideae
Season and Care of Broccoli and Sea Grape
Season and care of Broccoli and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Broccoli and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Broccoli is Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Broccoli is Neutral and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Broccoli and Sea Grape Physical Information
Broccoli and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and Sea Grape are as follows:
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Broccoli and Sea Grape
Care of Broccoli and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.