Plum

Broccoli

About Plum and Broccoli

Plum

Broccoli

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

European plum, Gages, Japanese plum

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

6-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

609.60 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

457.20 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Pink

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Skin Problems

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Cosmetics

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

Plum

Broccoli

In Hindi

बेर

ब्रोकली

In German

Pflaume

Brokkoli

In French

prune

Brocoli

In Spanish

ciruela

Brócoli

In Greek

Δαμάσκηνο

μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

ameixa

brócolis

In Polish

Śliwka

brokuły

In Latin

Plum

Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Capparales

Family

Rosaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Prunus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

4019

1 27800

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Properties of Plum and Broccoli

Wondering what are the properties of Plum and Broccoli? We provide you with everything About Plum and Broccoli. Plum has thorns and Broccoli doesn't have thorns. Also Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Plum has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting and Broccoli has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Plum and Broccoli and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Plum and Broccoli

Season and care of Plum and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Plum and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plum season is Early Spring and Late Winter and Broccoli season is Early Spring and Late Winter. The type of soil for Plum is Clay, Sandy and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plum is Acidic and for Broccoli is Neutral.

Plum and Broccoli Physical Information

Plum and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Plum height is 609.60 cm and width 457.20 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Plum and Broccoli are as follows:

Plum flower color: Pink and White
Plum leaf color: Pink
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Plum and Broccoli

Care of Plum and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Plum needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.