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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Melanesia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

123
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Copper
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs
Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACALYPHA wilkesiana
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

Copperleaf
Broccoli

In Hindi

Copperleaf
ब्रोकली

In German

Copperleaf
Brokkoli

In French

Copperleaf
Brocoli

In Spanish

copperleaf
Brócoli

In Greek

Copperleaf
μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

Copperleaf
brócolis

In Polish

CopperLeaf
brokuły

In Latin

Copperleaf
Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales
Capparales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Acalypha
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Acalypheae
-

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae
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Number of Species

46219
1 27800
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Difference Between Copperleaf and Broccoli

If you are confused whether Copperleaf or Broccoli 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 Copperleaf and Broccoli Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Copperleaf are slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Broccoli fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Copperleaf and Broccoli if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Copperleaf and Broccoli

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Copperleaf and Broccoli. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Copperleaf and Broccoli 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 Copperleaf is Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache and Kidney problems whereas of Broccoli is Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders and Obesity. Copperleaf has beauty benefits as follows: Skin Problems while Broccoli has beauty benefits as follows: Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Copperleaf vs Broccoli

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 Copperleaf vs Broccoli 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 Copperleaf are bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis whereas of Broccoli have Diarrhea and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Copperleaf has no showy fruits and Broccoli has no showy fruits. Also Copperleaf is not flowering and Broccoli is not flowering . You can compare Copperleaf and Broccoli facts and facts of other plants too.