Glory of the Snow

Broccoli

About Glory of the Snow and Broccoli

Glory of the Snow

Broccoli

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not let dry out between waterings

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

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

Butterflies

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Diarrhea, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

7.2 Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

Broccoli

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chionodoxa

ब्रोकली

7.2.2 In German

Ruhm des Schnees

Brokkoli

7.2.3 In French

gloire de la neige

Brocoli

7.2.4 In Spanish

gloria de la nieve

Brócoli

7.2.5 In Greek

glory-of-the-snow

μπρόκολο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

glória da neve

brócolis

7.2.7 In Polish

chwała śniegu

brokuły

7.2.8 In Latin

glory of the snow

Brocoli

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Capparales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Chionodoxa

Brassica

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

819

1 27800

Properties of Glory of the Snow and Broccoli

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

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Broccoli

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

Glory of the Snow and Broccoli Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Broccoli are as follows:

Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Glory of the Snow and Broccoli

Care of Glory of the Snow and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Glory of the Snow 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.