Fennel

Cauliflower

About Fennel and Cauliflower

Fennel

Cauliflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Herbs

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Farms, Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-91-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Round

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use to half the strength of the fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Cutworms, Slugs

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar

Insects

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Gastrointestinal disorders

anti-cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as a spice

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

FOENICULUM vulgare

BRASSICA oleracea

7.2 Common Name

Common Fennel, Fennel

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi

7.2.1 In Hindi

सौंफ़

फूलगोभी

7.2.2 In German

Fenchel

Blumenkohl

7.2.3 In French

Fenouil

Choufleur

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hinojo

Coliflor

7.2.5 In Greek

Μάραθο

Κουνουπίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Funcho

Couveflor

7.2.7 In Polish

Koper włoski

Kalafior

7.2.8 In Latin

faeniculi

BRASSICA

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Foeniculum

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Apioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA400

1 27800

Properties of Fennel and Cauliflower

Wondering what are the properties of Fennel and Cauliflower? We provide you with everything About Fennel and Cauliflower. Fennel doesn't have thorns and Cauliflower doesn't have thorns. Also Fennel does not have fragrant flowers. Fennel has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Cauliflower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Fennel and Cauliflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fennel and Cauliflower

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

Fennel and Cauliflower Physical Information

Fennel and Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Fennel height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Fennel and Cauliflower are as follows:

Fennel flower color: Yellow
Fennel leaf color: Light Green
Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
Cauliflower leaf color: Not Available

Care of Fennel and Cauliflower

Care of Fennel and Cauliflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fennel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Fennel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.