Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Hybrid origin, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
New Jersey tea,Maritime ceanothus,Ceanothus connivens
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
Rocky Mountains, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Club - shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
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
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Formal Garden
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Basketary
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
CEANOTHUS 'Concha'
Common Name
Broccoli
Wild lilac
In Hindi
ब्रोकली
Wild Lilac
In German
Brokkoli
Säckelblumen
In French
Brocoli
Wild Lilac
In Spanish
Brócoli
Ceanothus
In Greek
μπρόκολο
Wild Lilac
In Portuguese
brócolis
Ceanothus
In Polish
brokuły
Wild Lilac
In Latin
Brocoli
Wild Lilac
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Rhamnaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Broccoli and Wild Lilac
Season and care of Broccoli and Wild Lilac is important to know. While considering everything about Broccoli and Wild Lilac Care, growing season is an essential factor. Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wild Lilac season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Broccoli is Loam, Sand and for Wild Lilac is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Broccoli is Neutral and for Wild Lilac is Acidic, Neutral.
Broccoli and Wild Lilac Physical Information
Broccoli and Wild Lilac physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wild Lilac height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and Wild Lilac are as follows:
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Wild Lilac flower color: White
- Wild Lilac leaf color: Lemon yellow
Care of Broccoli and Wild Lilac
Care of Broccoli and Wild Lilac include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed and Wild Lilac 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 Wild Lilac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.