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Kohlrabi

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Western Europe
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

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Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

324
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, gardens, Wet ground
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-65-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
7-1

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
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Purple
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Frost, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Flying insects
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Allergy

Digestive Problems, sneezing, Swelling in the face
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Weightloss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals, Weight loss
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Root, Stem

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA oleracea 'Dyna'( Gongylodes Group)
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Kohlrabi
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

नवलकोल
Sikalemen

In German

Kohlrabi
Zyklamen

In French

Chou-rave
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Brassica oleracea gongyloides
Ciclamen

In Greek

Kohlrabi
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Kohlrabi
Cíclame

In Polish

Kalarepa
Cyklamen

In Latin

Kohlrabi
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Capparales
Ericales

Family

Brassicaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Brassica
Cyclamen

Clade

-
-

Tribe

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Cyclamineae

Subfamily

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Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

123
1 27800
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Difference Between Kohlrabi and Cyclamen

If you are confused whether Kohlrabi or Cyclamen 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 Kohlrabi and Cyclamen Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Kohlrabi are organic fertlizers and Potassium, whereas for Cyclamen fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Kohlrabi and Cyclamen if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Kohlrabi and Cyclamen

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Kohlrabi and Cyclamen. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Kohlrabi and Cyclamen 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 Kohlrabi is Anemia, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Increase fiber amount, Kidney Stones, Minerals and Weight loss whereas of Cyclamen is Digestive disorders and Menstrual Disorders. Kohlrabi has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles and Weightloss while Cyclamen has beauty benefits as follows: For treating wrinkles and Weightloss.

Compare Facts of Kohlrabi vs Cyclamen

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 Kohlrabi vs Cyclamen 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 Kohlrabi are Digestive Problems, sneezing and Swelling in the face whereas of Cyclamen have Respiratory problems respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Kohlrabi has no showy fruits and Cyclamen has no showy fruits. Also Kohlrabi is not flowering and Cyclamen is flowering. You can compare Kohlrabi and Cyclamen facts and facts of other plants too.