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About Celery Cabbage and Abutilon


About Abutilon and Celery Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe   
Brazil   

Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   
Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates   
Grassland, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
10-1   

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   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
22.90 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Throat itching   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)   
ABUTILON megapotamicum   

Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf   

In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी   
Abutilon   

In German
Sellerie Kohl   
Abutilon   

In French
céleri chou   
Abutilon   

In Spanish
apio col   
Abutilon   

In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο   
Abutilon   

In Portuguese
aipo couve   
Abutilon   

In Polish
seler Kapusta   
Abutilon   

In Latin
Brassica apium   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Malvales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Brassiceae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Abutilon

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Abutilon

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

Celery Cabbage and Abutilon Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Abutilon are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Abutilon

Care of Celery Cabbage and Abutilon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Abutilon pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abutilon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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