Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern United States
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light 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?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample 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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
-
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Beauty Benefits
-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
-
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Other Uses
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
Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
Broccoli
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
ब्रोकली
In German
Longleaf Pine
Brokkoli
In French
pin des marais
Brocoli
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
Brócoli
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
μπρόκολο
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
brócolis
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
brokuły
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Brocoli
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Brassicaceae
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and Broccoli
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Longleaf Pine and Broccoli Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and Broccoli are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
- Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and Broccoli
Care of Longleaf Pine and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.