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About Celery Cabbage and Anacahuita


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico  
Europe  

Types
-  
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Well Drained  
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
6-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
22.90 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Black  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Gray Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Oblong Circular Round  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
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, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering  
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous  
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure  

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, 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, Dry Conditions  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
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
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies  
Beetles, Flies, Insects  

Allergy
Pollen  
Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Rheumatism  
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
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
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORDIA boissieri  
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  

Common Name
Anacahuita, Texas Olive  
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
Anacahuita  
अजवाइन गोभी  

In German
Anacahuita  
Sellerie Kohl  

In French
anacahuita  
céleri chou  

In Spanish
anacahuita  
apio col  

In Greek
Anacahuita  
σέλινο Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
Anacahuita  
aipo couve  

In Polish
Anacahuita  
seler Kapusta  

In Latin
Anacahuita  
Brassica apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Boraginales  
Brassicales  

Family
Boraginaceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Cordia  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
-  
Brassiceae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
300  
99+
1  

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Properties of Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage

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

Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage

Care of Anacahuita and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anacahuita pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anacahuita 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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