Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
Mexico, Central America, South America
Habitat
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6
10-15
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, 13, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
Green
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Shallow soil
Drought, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects
Bees
Allergy
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Weightloss
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)
GLIRICIDIA sepium
Common Name
Kohlrabi
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick
In Hindi
नवलकोल
QUICKSTICK
In German
Kohlrabi
QUICKSTICK
In French
Chou-rave
QUICKSTICK
In Spanish
Brassica oleracea gongyloides
QUICKSTICK
In Greek
Kohlrabi
QUICKSTICK
In Portuguese
Kohlrabi
QuickStick
In Polish
Kalarepa
QUICKSTICK
In Latin
Kohlrabi
Quickstick
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Brassica
Gliricidia
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Kohlrabi and Quickstick
Season and care of Kohlrabi and Quickstick is important to know. While considering everything about Kohlrabi and Quickstick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kohlrabi season is and Quickstick season is . The type of soil for Kohlrabi is Loam, Sand and for Quickstick is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kohlrabi is Neutral and for Quickstick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kohlrabi and Quickstick Physical Information
Kohlrabi and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Kohlrabi and Quickstick are as follows:
Care of Kohlrabi and Quickstick
Care of Kohlrabi and Quickstick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves and Quickstick 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 Quickstick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.