Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Lithops karasmontana
Lithops pseudotruncatella
Lithops fulviceps
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
12-15
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
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Yellow, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
-
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Decorating walls, Ornamental use
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
-
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 Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
Conophytum
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
knopies
cone plants
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
Living Stone
In German
Sellerie Kohl
lebendigen Stein
In French
céleri chou
Living Stone
In Spanish
apio col
Piedra viva
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
Living Stone
In Portuguese
aipo couve
pedra viva
In Polish
seler Kapusta
pedra viva
In Latin
Brassica apium
vivus lapis,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Caryophyllales
Family
Brassicaceae
Aizoaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Brassiceae
Ruschiae
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Conophytum
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Conophytum is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Conophytum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Conophytum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Conophytum is Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Conophytum is Neutral.
Celery Cabbage and Conophytum Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and Conophytum physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Conophytum height is 250.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Conophytum are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Conophytum flower color: White, Yellow, Pink and Lavender
- Conophytum leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Celery Cabbage and Conophytum
Care of Celery Cabbage and Conophytum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Conophytum pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Conophytum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.