Butterfly Tree

Brussels Sprouts

About Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts

Butterfly Tree

Brussels Sprouts

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Number of Varieties

20110

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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-134-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm121.92 cm

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Minimum Width

17.80 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Insects

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, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

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

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Brussels Sprouts

In Hindi

Butterfly tree

Brussels Sprouts plant

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

Rosenkohl Pflanze

In French

arbre de papillon

Choux de Bruxelles plante

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

planta de coles de Bruselas

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

Couves de Bruxelas planta

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

Brukselka roślin

In Latin

Gloria ligno

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Capparales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Bauhinia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

500150

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts. Butterfly Tree doesn't have thorns and Brussels Sprouts doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Tree has allergic reactions like and Brussels Sprouts has allergic reactions like . 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 Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts

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

Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

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

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

Care of Butterfly Tree and Brussels Sprouts

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