Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-6
8-12
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Purple
Green
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers, Potassium
iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Shallow soil
waterlogging
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
Common Name
Kohlrabi
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
In Hindi
नवलकोल
watermilfoil
In German
Kohlrabi
watermilfoil
In French
Chou-rave
myriophylle
In Spanish
Brassica oleracea gongyloides
watermilfoil
In Greek
Kohlrabi
watermilfoil
In Portuguese
Kohlrabi
watermilfoil
In Polish
Kalarepa
watermilfoil
In Latin
Kohlrabi
watermilfoil
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Capparales
Saxifragales
Family
Brassicaceae
Haloragaceae
Genus
Brassica
Myriophyllum
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil
Wondering what are the properties of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil. Kohlrabi doesn't have thorns and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil
Season and care of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil is important to know. While considering everything about Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kohlrabi season is Not Available and Watermilfoil season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kohlrabi is Loam, Sand and for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kohlrabi is Neutral and for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral.
Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil Physical Information
Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Kohlrabi height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil are as follows:
Kohlrabi flower color: Not Available
Kohlrabi leaf color: Green, Light Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
- Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil
Care of Kohlrabi and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kohlrabi pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.