Celery Cabbage

African Lily

About Celery Cabbage and African Lily

Celery Cabbage

African Lily

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe

South Africa

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

African Blue Lily

Number of Varieties

1510

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

gardens, Grassland, Mountain tops, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-10

0 99

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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, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Light Blue, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Never Over-water, Water Deeply, Water occasionally, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth

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

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Throat itching

Eczema, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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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

Anti-fungal, Cold, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Employed in herbal medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

AGAPANTHUS 'Blue Moon'

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

African Lily, Lily-of-the-Nile

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

अफ्रीकी लिली

In German

Sellerie Kohl

afrikanische Lilie

In French

céleri chou

Afrique lys

In Spanish

apio col

lirio africano

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Αφρικανική κρίνο

In Portuguese

aipo couve

lírio africano

In Polish

seler Kapusta

afrykański lilia

In Latin

Brassica apium

African lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asparagales

Family

Brassicaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Brassica

Agapanthus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Agapanthoideae

Number of Species

110

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and African Lily

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and African Lily

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

Celery Cabbage and African Lily Physical Information

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

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
African Lily flower color: Light Blue and Silver
African Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and African Lily

Care of Celery Cabbage and African Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and African Lily pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Prune to control growth. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.