Celery Cabbage

Inkberry

About Celery Cabbage and Inkberry

Celery Cabbage

Inkberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe

North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-9

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-1

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

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 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

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

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Ovate

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

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

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

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

ILEX glabra

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

Inkberry

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Inkberry

In French

céleri chou

Inkberry

In Spanish

apio col

Inkberry

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Inkberry

In Portuguese

aipo couve

Inkberry

In Polish

seler Kapusta

inkberry

In Latin

Brassica apium

Inkberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Aquifoliales

Family

Brassicaceae

Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Brassica

Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1600

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Inkberry

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Inkberry

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

Celery Cabbage and Inkberry Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Inkberry are as follows:

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

Care of Celery Cabbage and Inkberry

Care of Celery Cabbage and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.