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About Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry


About Beautyberry and Celery Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Shrub  

Origin
Europe  
China  

Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
8-3  

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  
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
22.90 cm  
99+
609.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
243.84 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Yellow green, Rose  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week  

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, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

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 early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly  

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  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Throat itching  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders  
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain  

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

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'  

Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Beautyberry  

In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी  
Beauty Berry Plant  

In German
Sellerie Kohl  
Schönheit Berry Pflanze  

In French
céleri chou  
Beauté Berry Plante  

In Spanish
apio col  
Planta de la baya de belleza  

In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο  
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών  

In Portuguese
aipo couve  
Planta Berry beleza  

In Polish
seler Kapusta  
Beauty Berry roślin  

In Latin
Brassica apium  
Planta forma Berry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Lamiales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Verbenaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Callicarpa  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Brassiceae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
1  
140  
99+

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry

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

Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Beautyberry height is 609.60 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry

Care of Celery Cabbage and Beautyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Beautyberry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beautyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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