Celery Cabbage

Carissa

About Celery Cabbage and Carissa

Celery Cabbage

Carissa

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Europe

Southern Africa

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Carissa bispinosa, Carissa carandas

Number of Varieties

1520

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Coastal Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-11

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-9

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

H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Elliptic and Ovate

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

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, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Shade areas

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Throat itching

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

CARISSA macrocarpa

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Carissia

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

Carissa

In German

Sellerie Kohl

carissa

In French

céleri chou

carissa

In Spanish

apio col

carissa

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

carissa

In Portuguese

aipo couve

carissa

In Polish

seler Kapusta

carissa

In Latin

Brassica apium

carissa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Gentianales

Family

Brassicaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Brassica

Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Carisseae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

1100

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Carissa

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Carissa

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

Celery Cabbage and Carissa Physical Information

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

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Carissa flower color: White
Carissa leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Carissa

Care of Celery Cabbage and Carissa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Carissa pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, 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 Carissa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.