Brussels Sprouts

Duckweed

About Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed

Brussels Sprouts

Duckweed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Lemna minor

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

110NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-81-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

7-1

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

121.92 cm5.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.96 cm0.12 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Aquatic Plant

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Aquatic Plant

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Aquatic Plant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Aquatic Plant

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Aquatic Plant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Aquatic Plant

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Aquatic Plant

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

No need to prune

4.8 Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

5.12 Allergy

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

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

LEMNA trisulca

7.2 Common Name

Brussels Sprouts

Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brussels Sprouts plant

duckweed

7.2.2 In German

Rosenkohl Pflanze

Entengrütze

7.2.3 In French

Choux de Bruxelles plante

lentille d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de coles de Bruselas

Lenteja de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

duckweed

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Couves de Bruxelas planta

lentilha-d'água

7.2.7 In Polish

Brukselka roślin

Rzęsa

7.2.8 In Latin

Bruxellis pullulat herba

duckweed

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Capparales

Arales

8.5 Family

Brassicaceae

Lemnaceae

8.6 Genus

Brassica

Lemna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Lemneae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Lemnoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed

Wondering what are the properties of Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed. Brussels Sprouts doesn't have thorns and Duckweed 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 Duckweed 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 Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed

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

Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed Physical Information

Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed are as follows:

Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color: Not Available
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed

Care of Brussels Sprouts and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.