Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
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Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-11
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
-
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Oblanceolate to oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
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
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Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Butterflies
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Astringent, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
CYRILLA racemiflora
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Leatherwood, Ironwood, Myrtle
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
Leatherwood
In German
Sellerie Kohl
Leather
In French
céleri chou
Leatherwood
In Spanish
apio col
Leatherwood
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
Leatherwood
In Portuguese
aipo couve
Leatherwood
In Polish
seler Kapusta
Leatherwood
In Latin
Brassica apium
Leatherwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Ericales
Family
Brassicaceae
Cyrillaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Leatherwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Leatherwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Leatherwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Leatherwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Leatherwood flower color: White
- Leatherwood leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood
Care of Celery Cabbage and Leatherwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Leatherwood 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 Leatherwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.