Celery Cabbage

Crimson Pygmy

About Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy

Celery Cabbage

Crimson Pygmy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Europe

Japan

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-8

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

8-5

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

A3, 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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm61.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Crimson, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Acuminate

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use

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

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Japanese Burberry

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

crimson pygmy

In German

Sellerie Kohl

crimson pygmy

In French

céleri chou

crimson pygmy

In Spanish

apio col

crimson pygmy

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

crimson pygmy

In Portuguese

aipo couve

crimson pygmy

In Polish

seler Kapusta

crimson pygmy

In Latin

Brassica apium

crimson pygmy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Ranunculales

Family

Brassicaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Brassica

Berberis

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

150

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy

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

Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red

Care of Celery Cabbage and Crimson Pygmy

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