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About Cauliflower and Triticale


About Triticale and Cauliflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
grain   

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

Types
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   
Not Available   

Habitat
Farms, Mountains   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
10 - 2   

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   
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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+
91.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   

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

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

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   
Medium   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Farmland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer   
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fibre   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea   
X TRITICOSECALE   

Common Name
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   
Triticale   

In Hindi
फूलगोभी   
triticale   

In German
Blumenkohl   
Triticale   

In French
Choufleur   
triticale   

In Spanish
Coliflor   
triticale   

In Greek
Κουνουπίδι   
τριτικάλε   

In Portuguese
Couveflor   
triticale   

In Polish
Kalafior   
pszenżyto   

In Latin
BRASSICA   
Triticum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Agaricales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Triticosecale   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Triticeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
Not Available   

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Properties of Cauliflower and Triticale

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

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Season and Care of Cauliflower and Triticale

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

Cauliflower and Triticale Physical Information

Cauliflower and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cauliflower and Triticale are as follows:

Care of Cauliflower and Triticale

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

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