Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
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Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
No Available
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
All sorts of environments
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
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Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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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
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
-
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Rash
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
-
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
Used to make juice
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Malus Barbara Ann
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
Broccoli
In Hindi
Crabapple
ब्रोकली
In German
Crabapple
Brokkoli
In French
Crabapple
Brocoli
In Spanish
manzano silvestre
Brócoli
In Greek
Crabapple
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
Crabapple
brócolis
In Latin
Crabapple
Brocoli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of Crabapple and Broccoli
Season and care of Crabapple and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Crabapple and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crabapple season is Spring and Fall and Broccoli season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Crabapple and Broccoli Physical Information
Crabapple and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Crabapple and Broccoli are as follows:
Care of Crabapple and Broccoli
Care of Crabapple and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Crabapple 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.