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About Cauliflower and Sweet Almond


About Sweet Almond and Cauliflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   
Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds   

Habitat
Farms, Mountains   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
8-1   

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   
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light 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   
Light Green, Yellow green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Budding, Grafting   

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   
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

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   
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 12-12-12 amounts   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face   
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer   
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea   
PRUNUS dulcis   

Common Name
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   
Almond, Sweet Almond   

In Hindi
फूलगोभी   
मीठा बादाम   

In German
Blumenkohl   
Süße Mandel   

In French
Choufleur   
Amande douce   

In Spanish
Coliflor   
Almendra dulce   

In Greek
Κουνουπίδι   
Sweet Almond   

In Portuguese
Couveflor   
Amêndoas doces   

In Polish
Kalafior   
słodkich migdałów   

In Latin
BRASSICA   
Almond Pulchra   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Rosales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Cauliflower and Sweet Almond

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

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Sweet Almond

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

Cauliflower and Sweet Almond Physical Information

Cauliflower and Sweet Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Sweet Almond are as follows:

Care of Cauliflower and Sweet Almond

Care of Cauliflower and Sweet Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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