Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Eastern Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Oval/Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
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Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
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Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia
Broccoli
In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides
ब्रोकली
In German
Gardenie
Brokkoli
In French
Cape Jasmine
Brocoli
In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides
Brócoli
In Greek
Cape Jasmine
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides
brócolis
In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata
brokuły
In Latin
Gardenia mucronata
Brocoli
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Capparales
Family
Rubiaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Broccoli
Season and care of Cape Jasmine and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Jasmine and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Cape Jasmine and Broccoli Physical Information
Cape Jasmine and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Broccoli are as follows:
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
- Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Cape Jasmine and Broccoli
Care of Cape Jasmine and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.