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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
Ilex x attenuata  
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower  

Number of Varieties
4  
3  
99+

Habitat
By seashore, sandy seeps, Woodlands  
agricultural areas, Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
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
Pyramidal  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

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
Elliptic and Ovate  
Oval  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning  
-  

Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Tar spot  
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
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bugs, Insects, Sawfly  
Moths, Rats, Squirrels  

Allergy
-  
Diarrhea, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
Bonsai  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Very little waste  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers, Leaf Stalks  

Other Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILEX x attenuata 'Savannah'  
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)  

Common Name
Savannah Holly  
Broccoli  

In Hindi
Savannah Holly  
ब्रोकली  

In German
Savannah Holly  
Brokkoli  

In French
Savannah Holly  
Brocoli  

In Spanish
Savannah Holly  
Brócoli  

In Greek
Savannah Holly  
μπρόκολο  

In Portuguese
Savannah Holly  
brócolis  

In Polish
Savannah Holly  
brokuły  

In Latin
Savannah Holly  
Brocoli  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Aquifoliales  
Capparales  

Family
Aquifoliaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Ilex  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
19  
99+

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Difference Between Savannah Holly and Broccoli

If you are confused whether Savannah Holly 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 Savannah Holly and Broccoli Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Savannah Holly are Any balanced general purpose 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 Savannah Holly and Broccoli if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Savannah Holly and Broccoli

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

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

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