Celery Cabbage

Echinopsis

About Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis

Celery Cabbage

Echinopsis

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe

North America, South America, Brazil

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Peanut cactus

Number of Varieties

15128

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Desert, Sandy areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-712-15

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-10

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

12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm15.20 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, 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

Mealybugs, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Throat itching

Skin cuts

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, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Burns, Heals minor burns, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

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

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

ECHINOPSIS

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Hedgehog Cactus, Sea urchin cactus

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

हाथी कैक्टस

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Igel Kaktus

In French

céleri chou

hérisson cactus

In Spanish

apio col

cactus de erizo

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος

In Portuguese

aipo couve

hedgehog cactus

In Polish

seler Kapusta

jeż kaktus

In Latin

Brassica apium

cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Caryophyllales

Family

Brassicaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Brassica

Echinopsis

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Number of Species

12000

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis

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

Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Echinopsis height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Echinopsis flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Echinopsis leaf color:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis

Care of Celery Cabbage and Echinopsis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Echinopsis pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echinopsis needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.