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About Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily


About Yellow Pond Lily and Broccoli


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean   
North America   

Types
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower   
not available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas, Cold Regions   
canals, Lakes, marshes, Ponds, sloughs, sluggish streams and rivers, springs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
12-1   

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 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Aquatic Plant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Aquatic Plant   

In Winter
Average Water   
Aquatic Plant   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch   
Aphids, Beetles, China Mark Moth, Leaf Rollers, Leeches, Lily Leaf Spot, Mosquito, Muck Midge, Ostracods, Snails, Spider mites, Tadpoles, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Moths, Rats, Squirrels   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste   
Ethnobotanic, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity   
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Demulcent, Hypotensive, Sedative, Vasoconstrictor   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaf Stalks   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)   
NUPHAR lutea   

Common Name
Broccoli   
Common Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily   

In Hindi
ब्रोकली   
पीला तालाब लिली   

In German
Brokkoli   
Gelbe Teichrose   

In French
Brocoli   
Jaune nénuphar   

In Spanish
Brócoli   
Lirio amarillo estanque   

In Greek
μπρόκολο   
Κίτρινο λίμνη κρίνος   

In Portuguese
brócolis   
Lagoa do lírio amarelo   

In Polish
brokuły   
Żółty staw lilii   

In Latin
Brocoli   
Yellow piscinam lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Capparales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Nuphar   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
19   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily

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

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Season and Care of Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily

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

Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily Physical Information

Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Yellow Pond Lily height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily are as follows:

Care of Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily

Care of Broccoli and Yellow Pond Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed and Yellow Pond Lily pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Pond Lily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.

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