Celery Cabbage

Heliotrope

About Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope

Celery Cabbage

Heliotrope

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe

South America

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Heliotropium

Number of Varieties

15250

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Coastal Regions, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

10-1

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm66.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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, Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance

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

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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

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Sore throat, Uterine Displacement

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

HELIOTROPIUM arborescens

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Heliotrope, Common Heliotrope, Garden Heliotrope

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

हेलीओट्रोप

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Heliotrop

In French

céleri chou

héliotrope

In Spanish

apio col

heliotropo

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

ηλιοτρόπιο

In Portuguese

aipo couve

heliotrópio

In Polish

seler Kapusta

heliotrop

In Latin

Brassica apium

Heliotrope

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Brassicaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Brassica

Heliotropium

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Heliotropioideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope

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

Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Heliotrope height is 66.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Heliotrope flower color: White and Ivory
Heliotrope leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Heliotrope

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