Celery Cabbage

Mexican Sunflower

About Celery Cabbage and Mexican Sunflower

Celery Cabbage

Mexican Sunflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

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Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-70-6

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12 - 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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm61.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm61.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Lobed

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Average, Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average, Rich, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

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

Broken Bones

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Cottage garden, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी

In German

Sellerie Kohl

mexikanische Sonnenblume

In French

céleri chou

Mexican sunflower

In Spanish

apio col

girasol mexicano

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο

In Portuguese

aipo couve

girassol mexicano

In Polish

seler Kapusta

meksykański słonecznika

In Latin

Brassica apium

Mexicanus HELIANTHUS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asterales

Family

Brassicaceae

Acanthaceae

Genus

Brassica

Tithinia

Clade

Angiosperms

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

140

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Mexican Sunflower

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Mexican Sunflower

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

Celery Cabbage and Mexican Sunflower Physical Information

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

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Mexican Sunflower flower color: Orange Red
Mexican Sunflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Mexican Sunflower

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