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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Africa

Types

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower
Cantaloupe, Hami Melon, Galia Melon

Number of Varieties

330
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Cold Regions
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12-4

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
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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Ants

Allergy

Diarrhea, Throat itching
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
-

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaf Stalks
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
CUCUMIS melo 'Super 45'

Common Name

Broccoli
Muskmelon

In Hindi

ब्रोकली
खरबूजा

In German

Brokkoli
Muskmelon

In French

Brocoli
Cantaloup

In Spanish

Brócoli
Melón

In Greek

μπρόκολο
Muskmelon

In Portuguese

brócolis
Melão

In Polish

brokuły
Muskmelon

In Latin

Brocoli
Muskmelon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales
Cucurbitales

Family

Brassicaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Brassica
Cucumis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Melothrieae

Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

19100
1 27800
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Difference Between Broccoli and Muskmelon

If you are confused whether Broccoli or Muskmelon are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Broccoli and Muskmelon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Broccoli are Apply 10-10-10 amount and fertilize in growing season, whereas for Muskmelon fertilizers required are Apply N-P-K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Broccoli and Muskmelon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Broccoli and Muskmelon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Broccoli and Muskmelon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Broccoli and Muskmelon as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Broccoli is Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders and Obesity whereas of Muskmelon is Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge and Stomachic. Broccoli has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics and Skin Problems while Muskmelon has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Broccoli vs Muskmelon

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Broccoli vs Muskmelon and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Broccoli are Diarrhea and Throat itching whereas of Muskmelon have Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Broccoli has no showy fruits and Muskmelon has showy fruits. Also Broccoli is not flowering and Muskmelon is not flowering . You can compare Broccoli and Muskmelon facts and facts of other plants too.