Celery Cabbage

Molinia Caerulea

About Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea

Celery Cabbage

Molinia Caerulea

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Europe

Asia, Europe, North Africa

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

Number of Varieties

1520

0 40000

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-74-8

0 99

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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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Dark Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

No need to fertilize every year

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

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

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

Molinia caerulea

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

purple moor-grass

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

बैंगनी दलदल घास

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Pfeifengras

In French

céleri chou

pourpre lande-grass

In Spanish

apio col

púrpura amarra-hierba

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

In Portuguese

aipo couve

purple moor-grass

In Polish

seler Kapusta

fioletowy Moor-trawa

In Latin

Brassica apium

Maurus herba-purpura,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Cyperales

Family

Brassicaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Brassica

Molinia

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea

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

Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Molinia Caerulea

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