African Daisy

Celery Cabbage

About African Daisy and Celery Cabbage

African Daisy

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

South Africa

Europe

Types

Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

415

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm22.90 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

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

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

African Daisy

Sellerie Kohl

In French

marguerite africaine

céleri chou

In Spanish

margarita africana

apio col

In Greek

Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

africano margarida

aipo couve

In Polish

Gerbery

seler Kapusta

In Latin

African primula

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Brassicales

Family

Asteraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Osteospermum

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

501

1 27800

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Properties of African Daisy and Celery Cabbage

Wondering what are the properties of African Daisy and Celery Cabbage? We provide you with everything About African Daisy and Celery Cabbage. African Daisy doesn't have thorns and Celery Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also African Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. African Daisy has allergic reactions like and Celery Cabbage has allergic reactions like . 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 African Daisy and Celery Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Daisy and Celery Cabbage

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

African Daisy and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

African Daisy and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of African Daisy and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of African Daisy and Celery Cabbage

Care of African Daisy and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Daisy 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.