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About Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye


About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cauliflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   
Southeastern United States   

Types
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   
Not available   

Habitat
Farms, Mountains   
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-1   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Salt, Wind   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt, Wind   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer   
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Used for making soaps   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea   
AESCULUS parviflora   

Common Name
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   

In Hindi
फूलगोभी   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In German
Blumenkohl   
Buckeye Putzer   

In French
Choufleur   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Spanish
Coliflor   
bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Greek
Κουνουπίδι   
bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Portuguese
Couveflor   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Polish
Kalafior   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Latin
BRASSICA   
bottlebrush Buckeye   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Sapindales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Hippocastanaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Aesculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
19   
99+

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Properties of Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Cauliflower doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Cauliflower does not have fragrant flowers. Cauliflower has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face and Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face. 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 Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of Cauliflower and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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