Celery Cabbage

Blue Barrel

About Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel

Celery Cabbage

Blue Barrel

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe

North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Colville's Barrel Cactus, Long-spined Barrel Cactus, Barrel Cactus

Number of Varieties

1529

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-712-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-10

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

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm40.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm13.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, 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

Needs good drainage, Needs very little water, Water carefully

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

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

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

ECHINOCACTUS horizonthalonius

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Devilshead, Turk's head cactus, Blue barrel cactus, Eagle's claw, Horse maimer, Horse crippler, Visnaga meloncillo

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

Blue barrel cactus

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Blau Faßkaktus

In French

céleri chou

Bleu barrel cactus

In Spanish

apio col

biznaga Azul

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Μπλε βαρέλι κάκτος

In Portuguese

aipo couve

cacto de tambor azul

In Polish

seler Kapusta

Niebieski baryłkę kaktus

In Latin

Brassica apium

Blue Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

Family

Brassicaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Brassica

Echinocactus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Cacteae

Subfamily

Cactaceae

Number of Species

129

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel

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

Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Blue Barrel height is 40.00 cm and width 13.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Blue Barrel flower color: Yellow and Magenta
Blue Barrel leaf color:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Blue Barrel

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