Celery Cabbage

Kale

About Celery Cabbage and Kale

Celery Cabbage

Kale

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Europe

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

1510

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

gardens, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-72-11

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Spring, 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

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

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

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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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Bees

Allergy

Throat itching

Skin irritation

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

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

BRASSICA oleracea 'Blue Ridge'( Acephala Group)

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Kale

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

गोभी

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Grünkohl

In French

céleri chou

Chou frisé

In Spanish

apio col

Col rizada

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Λάχανο

In Portuguese

aipo couve

Couve

In Polish

seler Kapusta

Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Brassica apium

kale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Brassicaceae

Genus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1150

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Kale

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Kale

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

Celery Cabbage and Kale Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Kale height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Kale are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Kale flower color: Yellow
Kale leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Kale

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