Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Africa
Types
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green, Purple
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
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, 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 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
Common Name
Broccoli
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
In Hindi
ब्रोकली
Hydrangea
In German
Brokkoli
Hortensie
In French
Brocoli
Hortensia
In Spanish
Brócoli
Hortensia
In Greek
μπρόκολο
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
brócolis
Hortênsia
In Polish
brokuły
Hortensja
In Latin
Brocoli
Hibiscus
Family
Brassicaceae
Fabaceae
Season and Care of Broccoli and Yardlong Bean
Season and care of Broccoli and Yardlong Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Broccoli and Yardlong Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Broccoli is Loam, Sand and for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Broccoli is Neutral and for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Broccoli and Yardlong Bean Physical Information
Broccoli and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Broccoli and Yardlong Bean are as follows:
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Yardlong Bean flower color: Lavender
- Yardlong Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Broccoli and Yardlong Bean
Care of Broccoli and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done and Yardlong Bean 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 Yardlong Bean needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.