Potato

Brussels Sprouts

About Potato and Brussels Sprouts

Potato

Brussels Sprouts

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Chile

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Number of Varieties

4000110

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

6-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm121.92 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

allergic reaction, breathing problems, Dizziness, Headache, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, Runny nose, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification, Fiber, Minerals, Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Brussels Sprouts

In Hindi

आलू

Brussels Sprouts plant

In German

Kartoffel

Rosenkohl Pflanze

In French

Pomme de terre

Choux de Bruxelles plante

In Spanish

Patata

planta de coles de Bruselas

In Greek

Πατάτα

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

In Portuguese

Batata

Couves de Bruxelas planta

In Polish

Ziemniak

Brukselka roślin

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Capparales

Family

Solanaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Solanum

Brassica

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1400150

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Brussels Sprouts

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Brussels Sprouts? We provide you with everything About Potato and Brussels Sprouts. Potato doesn't have thorns and Brussels Sprouts doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Brussels Sprouts has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria 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 Potato and Brussels Sprouts and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Brussels Sprouts

Season and care of Potato and Brussels Sprouts is important to know. While considering everything about Potato and Brussels Sprouts Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potato season is Summer and Fall and Brussels Sprouts season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Potato is Loose, Well drained and for Brussels Sprouts is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potato is Acidic and for Brussels Sprouts is Neutral.

Potato and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

Potato and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Potato and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color:

Care of Potato and Brussels Sprouts

Care of Potato and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.