Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe
Types
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Habitat
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-7
Sunset Zone
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblong Circular Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks
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 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Attracts
Butterflies
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Throat itching
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
-
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed
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
Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
NOLINA microcarpa
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Common Name
Sacahuista, Palmilla
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
In Hindi
Bear Grass
अजवाइन गोभी
In German
Bärn-Gras
Sellerie Kohl
In French
ours Herbe
céleri chou
In Spanish
Hierba de oso
apio col
In Greek
αρκούδα Grass
σέλινο Λάχανο
In Portuguese
bear Grass
aipo couve
In Polish
miś Trawa
seler Kapusta
In Latin
herbas ferunt
Brassica apium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Brassicales
Family
Liliaceae
Brassicaceae
Genus
Nolina Michx
Brassica
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Properties of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage
Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Celery Cabbage doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Celery Cabbage has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage
Season and care of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bear Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bear Grass is Loam, Sand and for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bear Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery Cabbage is Neutral.
Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage Physical Information
Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage are as follows:
Bear Grass flower color: White and Green
Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage
Care of Bear Grass and Celery Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass 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 Bear Grass 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.