Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tree
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Australia
  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
  
Types
Not Available
  
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Tropical Forests
  
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
6-1
  
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Narrow
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Do not let dry out between waterings
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
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
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Diarrhea, Throat itching
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Bonsai
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Very little waste
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
  
Flowers, Leaf Stalks
  
Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina
  
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
  
Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia
  
Broccoli
  
In Hindi
willow acacia
  
ब्रोकली
  
In German
Weiden Akazie
  
Brokkoli
  
In French
saule acacia
  
Brocoli
  
In Spanish
acacia sauce
  
Brócoli
  
In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας
  
μπρόκολο
  
In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia
  
brócolis
  
In Polish
wierzba akacji
  
brokuły
  
In Latin
lignis salices
  
Brocoli
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Capparales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Brassicaceae
  
Genus
Acacia
  
Brassica
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Broccoli
Season and care of Willow Acacia and Broccoli is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Acacia and Broccoli Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Acacia season is Not Available and Broccoli season is Not Available. The type of soil for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Broccoli is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral and for Broccoli is Neutral.
Willow Acacia and Broccoli Physical Information
Willow Acacia and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Broccoli are as follows:
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
- Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Willow Acacia and Broccoli
Care of Willow Acacia and Broccoli include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broccoli pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broccoli needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.