Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Western United States, Canada, Mexico
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
Dry areas
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Rust
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
-
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
-
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PINUS flexilis
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
limber pine
Broccoli
In Hindi
limber pine
ब्रोकली
In German
limber pine
Brokkoli
In French
limber pine
Brocoli
In Spanish
limber pine
Brócoli
In Greek
εύκαμπτος πεύκο
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
limver foi
brócolis
In Polish
limver poszedł
brokuły
In Latin
limver abiit
Brocoli
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Brassicaceae
Season and Care of Limber Pine and Broccoli
Season and care of Limber Pine and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Limber Pine and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Limber Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Limber Pine is Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Limber Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Limber Pine and Broccoli Physical Information
Limber Pine and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Broccoli are as follows:
Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
- Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Limber Pine and Broccoli
Care of Limber Pine and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.