Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Pachypodium boronii, Pachypodium brevicaule, Pachypodium rosulatum
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
gardens, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
10-15
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
H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Light Green, Purplish-black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
-
Allergy
Throat itching
Poisonous, Skin cuts
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
-
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
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
PACHYPODIUM geayi
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Madagaskar Palm
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
Pachypodium
In German
Sellerie Kohl
Pachypodium
In French
céleri chou
Pachypodium
In Spanish
apio col
Pachypodium
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
Pachypodium
In Portuguese
aipo couve
Narrowleaf estrela do deserto
In Polish
seler Kapusta
Wąskolistne pustyni gwiazdki
In Latin
Brassica apium
Pachypodium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Gentianales
Family
Brassicaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Brassica
pachypodium
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Brassiceae
Malouetieae
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pachypodium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Pachypodium is Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Pachypodium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pachypodium height is 460.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Pachypodium flower color: White
- Pachypodium leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium
Care of Celery Cabbage and Pachypodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pachypodium 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 Pachypodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.