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Macaw

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

-3
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

550.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Gray
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering
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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma
Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

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Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Wood
Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPLARIS americana
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick
Broccoli

In Hindi

Macaw
ब्रोकली

In German

Ara
Brokkoli

In French

ara
Brocoli

In Spanish

guacamayo
Brócoli

In Greek

μακώ
μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

arara
brócolis

In Polish

ara
brokuły

In Latin

Ara
Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Capparales

Family

Polygonaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Triplaris
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

-19
1 27800
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Difference Between Macaw and Broccoli

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

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Importance of Macaw and Broccoli

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Macaw and Broccoli. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Macaw 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 Macaw is whereas of Broccoli is Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders and Obesity. Macaw has beauty benefits as follows: while Broccoli has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Macaw 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 Macaw 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 Macaw are Asthma 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. Macaw has showy fruits and Broccoli has no showy fruits. Also Macaw is not flowering and Broccoli is not flowering . You can compare Macaw and Broccoli facts and facts of other plants too.