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What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 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

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
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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

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week
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, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
-

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice
Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea
BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

Tree Mallow
Broccoli

In Hindi

Tree Mallow
ब्रोकली

In German

Baum Mallow
Brokkoli

In French

Arbre Mallow
Brocoli

In Spanish

árbol de la malva
Brócoli

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα
μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

Mallow
brócolis

In Polish

drzewo Mallow
brokuły

In Latin

ligno malvae
Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Capparales

Family

Malvaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Lavatera
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Malveae
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Subfamily

Malvoideae
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Number of Species

3019
1 27800
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Difference Between Tree Mallow and Broccoli

If you are confused whether Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow and Broccoli Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tree Mallow are Water soluble 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 Tree Mallow and Broccoli if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tree Mallow and Broccoli

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

Compare Facts of Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow are allergic reaction and Skin irritation 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. Tree Mallow has no showy fruits and Broccoli has no showy fruits. Also Tree Mallow is not flowering and Broccoli is not flowering . You can compare Tree Mallow and Broccoli facts and facts of other plants too.