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About Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage


About Celery Cabbage and Candelabra Primrose


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
-  
Europe  

Types
-  
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

Number of Varieties
-  
15  
99+

Habitat
Damp forests, Woodland Garden  
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
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
Rosette/Stemless  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
22.90 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.00 cm  
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic  
Oblong Circular Round  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular 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
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Dry root rot, Leaf spot  
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  
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
Insignificant  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Beetles, Flies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula beesiana  
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  

Common Name
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose  
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  

In Hindi
candelabra primrose  
अजवाइन गोभी  

In German
Kerzenleuchter Primel  
Sellerie Kohl  

In French
candélabre primevère  
céleri chou  

In Spanish
Primula beesiana  
apio col  

In Greek
μανουάλια primrose  
σέλινο Λάχανο  

In Portuguese
prímula candelabros  
aipo couve  

In Polish
kandelabry pierwiosnka  
seler Kapusta  

In Latin
candelabra Primrose  
Brassica apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Myrtales  
Brassicales  

Family
Onagraceae  
Brassicaceae  

Genus
Oenothera  
Brassica  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms  

Tribe
Onagreae  
Brassiceae  

Subfamily
Onagroideae  
-  

Number of Species
145  
99+
1  

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Properties of Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage

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

Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage Physical Information

Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage are as follows:

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Celery Cabbage

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