Ashoka

Celery Cabbage

About Ashoka and Celery Cabbage

Ashoka

Celery Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Europe

Types

Saraca asoca

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

115

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm22.90 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

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

Showy

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, 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

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

अजवाइन गोभी

In German

SARACA indica

Sellerie Kohl

In French

Saraca indica

céleri chou

In Spanish

indica Saraca

apio col

In Greek

Saraca indica

σέλινο Λάχανο

In Portuguese

Saraca indica

aipo couve

In Polish

Saraca indica

seler Kapusta

In Latin

Saraca indica

Brassica apium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Brassicales

Family

Fabaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Saraca

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Detarieae

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Celery Cabbage

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

Ashoka and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Ashoka and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ashoka and Celery Cabbage

Care of Ashoka and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka 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 Ashoka 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.