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About Broccoli

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available
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0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

2% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

66% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

60% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

65% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

45% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

18% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

34% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

22% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

35% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

No - List of Vegetables Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

2% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

1% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

78% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

98% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

31% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

All - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

7.2 Common Name

Broccoli

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्रोकली

7.2.2 In German

Brokkoli

7.2.3 In French

Brocoli

7.2.4 In Spanish

Brócoli

7.2.5 In Greek

μπρόκολο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

brócolis

7.2.7 In Polish

brokuły

7.2.8 In Latin

Brocoli

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

19
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Broccoli

Want to know the properties of Broccoli? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Broccoli is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Diarrhea and Throat itching. Broccoli Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders and Obesity

  • Part of plant used: Flowers and Leaf Stalks

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Broccoli Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Broccoli. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Broccoli physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 30.50 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Yellow
  • Leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Broccoli

Taking Broccoli Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Broccoli include pruning, which should be done No pruning needed. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Broccoli

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Broccoli is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Broccoli is a very important plant from . There are 3 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower. This plant's habitat is agricultural areas and Cold Regions and it comes in the hardiness zone Not Available. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.