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About Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage


About Celery Cabbage and Aaron Caladium


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Vegetable   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 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
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
22.90 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblong Circular Round   

Thorns
No   
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
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Bacterial soft rot, Blackleg, Damping off, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Red blotch, Watery soft rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Beetles, Flies, Insects   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)   

Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   

In Hindi
Aaron Caladium   
अजवाइन गोभी   

In German
Aaron Caladium   
Sellerie Kohl   

In French
Aaron Caladium   
céleri chou   

In Spanish
Aaron Caladium   
apio col   

In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   
σέλινο Λάχανο   

In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium   
aipo couve   

In Polish
Aaron Caladium   
seler Kapusta   

In Latin
Aaron Caladium   
Brassica apium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Brassicales   

Family
Araceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Caladium   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Brassiceae   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Not Applicable   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Celery Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Celery Cabbage has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.

Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage

Care of Aaron Caladium and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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