Celery Cabbage

Citron

About Celery Cabbage and Citron

Celery Cabbage

Citron

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Europe

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

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Number of Varieties

155

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, 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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

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, Butterflies

Allergy

Throat itching

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

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

Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, 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, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

CITRUS medica

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Citron

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

नीबू

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Zitrone

In French

céleri chou

Citron

In Spanish

apio col

Cidra

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Κίτρο

In Portuguese

aipo couve

cidra

In Polish

seler Kapusta

Cytryna

In Latin

Brassica apium

Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Brassica

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Brassiceae

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Citron

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Citron

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

Celery Cabbage and Citron Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Citron are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Citron flower color: White and Purple
Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Citron

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