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About Celery and Cabbage Tree


About Cabbage Tree and Celery


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  
New Zealand  

Types
Not Available  
Not Available  

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  
Coastal Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-3  
Not Available  

Sunset Zone
Not Available  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
White, Blue  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Long Narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Not Available  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  
Caterpillar, Moths  

Allergy
Irritation to stomach  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds  
Leaves, Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice  
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens  
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'  

Common Name
Celery  
Cabbage Palm  

In Hindi
अजवायन  
गोभी पेड़  

In German
Sellerie  
Cabbage tree  

In French
Céleri  
arbre de chou  

In Spanish
Apio  
árbol de la col  

In Greek
Σέλινο  
λάχανο δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Aipo  
repolho árvore  

In Polish
Seler  
kapusta drzewo  

In Latin
apium  
brassica ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Apiales  
Asparagales  

Family
Apiaceae  
Asparagaceae  

Genus
Apium  
Acidosasa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Apieae  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Apioideae  
Lomandroideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
4  
99+

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Properties of Celery and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Celery and Cabbage Tree

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

Celery and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Celery and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Celery and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Care of Celery and Cabbage Tree

Care of Celery and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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