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About Cauliflower and Russian Sage


About Russian Sage and Cauliflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants   

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

Types
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’   

Habitat
Farms, Mountains   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-6   

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   
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 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Lavender, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Gray Green, Silver   

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

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   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Chlorosis, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

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   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Butterflies   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Insect Repellent   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer   
Treating fever   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea   
Perovskia atriplicifolia   

Common Name
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage   

In Hindi
फूलगोभी   
Russian Sage   

In German
Blumenkohl   
russische Sage   

In French
Choufleur   
sabio ruso   

In Spanish
Coliflor   
Sage ruso   

In Greek
Κουνουπίδι   
Ρωσική Sage   

In Portuguese
Couveflor   
Sábio russo   

In Polish
Kalafior   
rosyjski Sage   

In Latin
BRASSICA   
Russian Sage   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Lamiales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Perovskia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mentheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Cauliflower and Russian Sage

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

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Russian Sage

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

Cauliflower and Russian Sage Physical Information

Cauliflower and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Russian Sage are as follows:

Care of Cauliflower and Russian Sage

Care of Cauliflower and Russian Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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