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Celery Cabbage
Celery Cabbage

Irish Moss
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About Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

Europe
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
M. v. brevipetala M. v. collina M. v. frozen M. v. grandiflora M. v. paui M. v. verna M. v. japonica

Number of Varieties

157
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
8-1

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
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round
Tiny

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

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, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

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
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Throat itching
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

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
Burns, Thyroid problems, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
MINUARTIA verna

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Irish Moss

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी
आयरिश काई

In German

Sellerie Kohl
Irish Moss

In French

céleri chou
Irish Moss

In Spanish

apio col
musgo de irlanda

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο
Irish Moss

In Portuguese

aipo couve
Moss irlandês

In Polish

seler Kapusta
mech irlandzki

In Latin

Brassica apium
Irish Moss

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Brassicales
Caryophyllales

Family

Brassicaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Brassica
Minuartia

Clade

Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150
1 27800
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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss

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

Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss

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

Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Irish Moss height is 7.60 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss are as follows:

  • Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow

  • Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green

  • Irish Moss flower color: White

  • Irish Moss leaf color: Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss

Care of Celery Cabbage and Irish Moss include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Irish Moss pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Irish Moss needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.