Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
it is a type of lily
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
6-10
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
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
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
-
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
वर्षा लिली
In German
Sellerie Kohl
regen-Lilie
In French
céleri chou
pluie Lily
In Spanish
apio col
lirio de la lluvia
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
βροχή Lily
In Portuguese
aipo couve
Lily chuva
In Polish
seler Kapusta
deszcz Lily
In Latin
Brassica apium
Pluvia lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Brassicaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Brassica
Zephyranthes
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Brassiceae
Hippeastreae
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Rain Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Rain Lily flower color: White
- Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily
Care of Celery Cabbage and Rain Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rain Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.