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About Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail


About Broadleaf Cattail and Celery Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Aquatics   

Origin
Europe   
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   

Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   
Not Available   

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates   
Boggy areas, Near ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
2-12   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
12-1   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
22.90 cm   
99+
182.88 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Sienna, Chocolate   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
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   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   
Does not require regular watering, 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   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, 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, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K   

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   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Throat itching   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders   
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary   

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

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads   
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)   
TYPHA latifolia   

Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage   
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail   

In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी   
Broadleaf Cattail   

In German
Sellerie Kohl   
Laub- Cattail   

In French
céleri chou   
broadleaf Cattail   

In Spanish
apio col   
Espadaña de hoja ancha   

In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο   
πλατύφυλλων Cattail   

In Portuguese
aipo couve   
broadleaf Tifa   

In Polish
seler Kapusta   
Broadleaf Cattail   

In Latin
Brassica apium   
broadleaf Cattail   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Typhales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Typhaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Typha   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Brassiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Applicable   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail

Care of Celery Cabbage and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, 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 Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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