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Kohlrabi
Bread Tree
About Bread Tree and Kohlrabi


What is
Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Biennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Palm or Cycad  
Origin
Western Europe  
South Africa  
Types
-  
Alexandria cycad, Encephalartos caffer, Encephalartos concinnus  
Number of Varieties
3  
99+
66  
99+
Habitat
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground  
Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Scrubs  
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6  
9-12  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-8  
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  
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
290.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
-  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval  
Pinnate  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
-  
Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  
Needs very little water  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves  
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers, Potassium  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Shallow soil  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
-  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Bold  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects  
Birds  
Allergy
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Weightloss  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Leaves, Seeds, Stem  
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)  
ENCEPHALARTOS altensteinii  
Common Name
Kohlrabi  
Bread Tree, Prickly Cycad  
In Hindi
नवलकोल  
Bread Tree  
In German
Kohlrabi  
Brotbaum  
In French
Chou-rave  
Bread Arbre  
In Spanish
Brassica oleracea gongyloides  
Árbol del pan  
In Greek
Kohlrabi  
ψωμί Δέντρο  
In Portuguese
Kohlrabi  
Árvore de pão  
In Polish
Kalarepa  
chleb Drzewo  
In Latin
Kohlrabi  
panis ligno  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Equisetopsida  
Order
Capparales  
Cycadales  
Family
Brassicaceae  
Cycadaceae  
Genus
Brassica  
Encephalartos  
Clade
-  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
1  
66  
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Properties of Kohlrabi and Bread Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Kohlrabi and Bread Tree? We provide you with everything About Kohlrabi and Bread Tree. Kohlrabi doesn't have thorns and Bread Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Kohlrabi does not have fragrant flowers. Kohlrabi has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems, sneezing and Swelling in the face and Bread Tree has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems, sneezing 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 Kohlrabi and Bread Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kohlrabi and Bread Tree

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

Kohlrabi and Bread Tree Physical Information

Kohlrabi and Bread Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bread Tree height is 290.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Kohlrabi and Bread Tree are as follows:

Care of Kohlrabi and Bread Tree

Care of Kohlrabi and Bread Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves and Bread Tree pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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