Kohlrabi

Globe Amaranth

About Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth

Kohlrabi

Globe Amaranth

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Western Europe

Central America

Types

Ornamental

Number of Varieties

360

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Habitat

agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-69-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Foliage Texture

Bold

Allergy

Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss

Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Kohlrabi

GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Caryophyllales

Family

Brassicaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Brassica

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

160

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Properties of Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth

Wondering what are the properties of Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth? We provide you with everything About Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth. Kohlrabi doesn't have thorns and Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth 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 Globe Amaranth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth

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

Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

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

Kohlrabi flower color:
Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light Green
Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet
Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth

Care of Kohlrabi and Globe Amaranth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves and Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kohlrabi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.