Brussels Sprouts

Butterfly Tree

About Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree

Brussels Sprouts

Butterfly Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

11020

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

121.92 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm17.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Brussels Sprouts

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

Brussels Sprouts plant

Butterfly tree

In German

Rosenkohl Pflanze

Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

Choux de Bruxelles plante

arbre de papillon

In Spanish

planta de coles de Bruselas

árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

Couves de Bruxelas planta

árvore borboleta

In Polish

Brukselka roślin

drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brassica

Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

150500

1 27800

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Properties of Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree? We provide you with everything About Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree. Brussels Sprouts doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Brussels Sprouts does not have fragrant flowers. Brussels Sprouts has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling and Butterfly Tree has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain and Swelling. 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 Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree

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

Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color:
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree

Care of Brussels Sprouts and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.