Celery Cabbage

Catnip

About Celery Cabbage and Catnip

Celery Cabbage

Catnip

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Europe

Europe, Asia

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

1520

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-73-7

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

7-1

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm980.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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 in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

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

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Frost

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Throat itching

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, 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

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

NEPETA cataria

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Cat Nip, Catnip

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

कटनीप

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Katzenminze

In French

céleri chou

cataire

In Spanish

apio col

Catnip

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Είδος δυόσμου

In Portuguese

aipo couve

catnip

In Polish

seler Kapusta

Kocimiętka

In Latin

Brassica apium

catnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Brassica

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Catnip

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Catnip

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

Celery Cabbage and Catnip Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Catnip physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Catnip are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray

Care of Celery Cabbage and Catnip

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