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Celery Cabbage
Powder Puff Tree
About Powder Puff Tree and Celery Cabbage


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Shrub  
Origin
Europe  
South America  
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Calliandra haematocephala  
Number of Varieties
15  
99+
5  
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
9-12  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
12-8  
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, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Clump-Forming  
Spreading  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
22.90 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow  
Red, Magenta  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
-  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
bipinnate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
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  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects  
Butterflies  
Allergy
Throat itching  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
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  
Homeopathy  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Flowers, Wood  
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  
Animal Feed, Used as firewood  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster  
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In German
Sellerie Kohl  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In French
céleri chou  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In Spanish
apio col  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In Portuguese
aipo couve  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In Polish
seler Kapusta  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
In Latin
Brassica apium  
Calliandra calothyrsus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Brassicales  
Fabales  
Family
Brassicaceae  
Fabaceae  
Genus
Brassica  
Calliandra  
Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Brassiceae  
Ingeae  
Subfamily
-  
Mimosoideae  
Number of Species
1  
250  
99+
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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Powder Puff Tree

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Powder Puff Tree

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

Celery Cabbage and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Powder Puff Tree

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

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