1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
1.4 Types
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli,
Purple cauliflower
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
agricultural areas, Cold Regions
Wet lands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 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
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm240.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
30.50 cm300.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.3 Plant Color
1.3.1 Flower Color
1.3.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.3.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Ivory
1.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Orange, Dark Green
1.3.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
1.3.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Orange, Orange Red
1.3.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Not Available
1.4 Shape
1.4.1 Leaf Shape
1.5 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Requires standing water
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Not Available
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Moths, Rats, Squirrels
Birds
4.12 Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching
Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity
No Medicinal Use
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Not Available
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)
TOXICODENDRON vernix
6.2 Common Name
Broccoli
Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac
6.2.1 In Hindi
ब्रोकली
toxicodendron vernix
6.2.2 In German
Brokkoli
toxicodendron vernix
6.2.3 In French
Brocoli
TOXICODENDRON vernix
6.2.4 In Spanish
Brócoli
vérnix TOXICODENDRON
6.2.5 In Greek
μπρόκολο
Toxicodendron vernix
6.2.6 In Portuguese
brócolis
TOXICODENDRON vernix
6.2.7 In Polish
brokuły
toxicodendron vernix
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
Brassicaceae
Anacardiaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species