Common Spindle

Broccoli

About Common Spindle and Broccoli

Common Spindle

Broccoli

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Euonymus europaeus

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

Floodplains, Open Forest

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

6-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16

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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

900.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Yellow green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

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, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma

Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

European spindle

Broccoli

In Hindi

आम धुरी

ब्रोकली

In German

gemeinsamen Spindel

Brokkoli

In French

axe commun

Brocoli

In Spanish

husillo Común

Brócoli

In Greek

κοινή άξονα

μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

eixo comum

brócolis

In Polish

wspólna wrzeciona

brokuły

In Latin

commune fusum

Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Capparales

Family

Celastraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Euonymus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3019

1 27800

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Properties of Common Spindle and Broccoli

Wondering what are the properties of Common Spindle and Broccoli? We provide you with everything About Common Spindle and Broccoli. Common Spindle doesn't have thorns and Broccoli doesn't have thorns. Also Common Spindle does not have fragrant flowers. Common Spindle has allergic reactions like Asthma and Broccoli has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Common Spindle and Broccoli and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Broccoli

Season and care of Common Spindle and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Common Spindle and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Spindle season is Fall and Broccoli season is Fall. The type of soil for Common Spindle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Spindle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Broccoli is Neutral.

Common Spindle and Broccoli Physical Information

Common Spindle and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Broccoli are as follows:

Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Common Spindle and Broccoli

Care of Common Spindle and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Common Spindle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.