Sweet William

Broccoli

About Sweet William and Broccoli

Sweet William

Broccoli

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

16003

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Moderate

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer

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

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma

Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Food for animals

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William

Broccoli

In Hindi

स्वीट विलियम

ब्रोकली

In German

Bartn

Brokkoli

In French

sweet william

Brocoli

In Spanish

Guillermo dulce

Brócoli

In Greek

είδος γαρύφαλλου

μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

william doce

brócolis

In Polish

słodki William

brokuły

In Latin

amaranthus

Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Capparales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7519

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet William and Broccoli

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

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Season and Care of Sweet William and Broccoli

Season and care of Sweet William and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet William and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet William season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Broccoli season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sweet William is Loam and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet William is Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.

Sweet William and Broccoli Physical Information

Sweet William and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet William height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet William and Broccoli are as follows:

Sweet William flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red and Orange Red
Sweet William leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Sweet William and Broccoli

Care of Sweet William and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet William pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done . In summer Sweet William needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.