Silver Wattle

Brussels Sprouts

About Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts

Silver Wattle

Brussels Sprouts

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Australia

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Wild cabbage, Cabbage, Savoy cabbage

Number of Varieties

2110

0 40000

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Habitat

open forests

Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

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/Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

530.00 cm121.92 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

530.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

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

In Summer

Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Red spider mite

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acacia retinodes

BRASSICA oleracea 'Diablo'( Gemmifera Group)

Common Name

Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

Brussels Sprouts

In Hindi

Silver Wattle

Brussels Sprouts plant

In German

Silver Wattle

Rosenkohl Pflanze

In French

Mimosa d'été

Choux de Bruxelles plante

In Spanish

acacia amarilla

planta de coles de Bruselas

In Greek

ασήμι μιμόζα

φυτό Λαχανάκια Βρυξελλών

In Portuguese

Acacia retinodes

Couves de Bruxelas planta

In Polish

Silver Wattle

Brukselka roślin

In Latin

Silver Wattle

Bruxellis pullulat herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Capparales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Acacia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

950150

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts? We provide you with everything About Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts. Silver Wattle doesn't have thorns and Brussels Sprouts doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Wattle does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Wattle has allergic reactions like and Brussels Sprouts has allergic reactions like . 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 Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts

Season and care of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Wattle season is Spring and Brussels Sprouts season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Wattle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Brussels Sprouts is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Wattle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Brussels Sprouts is Neutral.

Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts Physical Information

Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm whereas Brussels Sprouts height is 121.92 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts are as follows:

Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow
Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Brussels Sprouts flower color: Yellow
Brussels Sprouts leaf color:

Care of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts

Care of Silver Wattle and Brussels Sprouts include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering and Brussels Sprouts pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brussels Sprouts needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.