Cauliflower

Gomphrena

About Cauliflower and Gomphrena

Cauliflower

Gomphrena

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Central America

Types

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Number of Varieties

-3

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Mountains

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-119-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12 - 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

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Narrow oblong to elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea

GOMPHRENA globosa

Common Name

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

In Hindi

फूलगोभी

Gomphrena

In German

Blumenkohl

Gomphrena

In French

Choufleur

Gomphrena

In Spanish

Coliflor

Gomphrena

In Greek

Κουνουπίδι

Gomphrena

In Portuguese

Couveflor

Gomphrena

In Polish

Kalafior

Gomphrena

In Latin

BRASSICA

Gomphrena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

Family

Brassicaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Brassica

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

40090

1 27800

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Properties of Cauliflower and Gomphrena

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

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Gomphrena

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

Cauliflower and Gomphrena Physical Information

Cauliflower and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Gomphrena are as follows:

Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
Cauliflower leaf color:
Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta
Gomphrena leaf color: Green

Care of Cauliflower and Gomphrena

Care of Cauliflower and Gomphrena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Gomphrena pruning is done 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 Gomphrena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.