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About Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass


About Feather Reed Grass and Cauliflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   
Karl Feather Reed Grass Avalanche Eldorado Overdam   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Farms, Mountains   
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9 - 5   

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   
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
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Light brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Gold, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

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   
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

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   
Average Water Needs   

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   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea   
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora   

Common Name
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   
Feather Reed Grass   

In Hindi
फूलगोभी   
पंख ईख घास   

In German
Blumenkohl   
Feather Reed Grass   

In French
Choufleur   
Feather Reed Herbe   

In Spanish
Coliflor   
Pluma Reed Hierba   

In Greek
Κουνουπίδι   
Αστραπή Reed Χόρτο   

In Portuguese
Couveflor   
Pena Reed grama   

In Polish
Kalafior   
Pióro Reed trawy   

In Latin
BRASSICA   
Pluma Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Poales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Calamagrostis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aveneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
260   
99+

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Properties of Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass? We provide you with everything About Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass. Cauliflower doesn't have thorns and Feather Reed Grass 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 Feather Reed Grass 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 Feather Reed Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass

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

Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass Physical Information

Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Feather Reed Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass are as follows:

Care of Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass

Care of Cauliflower and Feather Reed Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Feather Reed Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Feather Reed Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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