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Orange Cauliflower
Periwinkle
About Periwinkle and Orange Cauliflower


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Madagascar  
Types
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower  
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color  
Number of Varieties
1  
30  
99+
Habitat
Farms, Mountains  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11  
4-9  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
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  
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
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
1.97 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
2.96 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow  
Magenta, Pink, Rose  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Round  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Fall, Spring, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Pollution, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  
Does not require lot of watering, Medium  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune ocassionally  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
Yes  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Insects  
Butterflies  
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face  
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer  
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Cheddar'( Botrytis Group)  
Catharanthus roseus  
Common Name
Orange Cauliflower  
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle  
In Hindi
ऑरेंज फूलगोभी  
Periwinkle  
In German
orange Blumenkohl  
Immergrün  
In French
Chou-fleur orange  
Pervenche  
In Spanish
Naranja coliflor  
Bígaro  
In Greek
πορτοκαλί Κουνουπίδι  
μυρτιά  
In Portuguese
Couve-flor laranja  
Mirta  
In Polish
pomarańczowy kalafior  
Barwinek  
In Latin
aurantiaco Cauliflower  
Periwinkle  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Mollusca  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Gastropoda  
Order
Brassicales  
Geraniales  
Family
Brassicaceae  
Apocynaceae  
Genus
Brassica  
Catharanthus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
400  
99+
8  
99+
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Properties of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle

Wondering what are the properties of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle? We provide you with everything About Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle. Orange Cauliflower doesn't have thorns and Periwinkle doesn't have thorns. Also Orange Cauliflower does not have fragrant flowers. Orange Cauliflower has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness and Swelling in the face and Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness 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 Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle

Season and care of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange Cauliflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Periwinkle season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Orange Cauliflower is Loam, Sand and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Orange Cauliflower is Neutral and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle Physical Information

Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Orange Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle are as follows:

Care of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle

Care of Orange Cauliflower and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange Cauliflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Orange Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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