Celery Cabbage

Sacred Lotus

About Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus

Celery Cabbage

Sacred Lotus

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Aquatics

Origin

Europe

Southern Asia

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Nelumbo nucifera

Number of Varieties

15100

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

Ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

12-3

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Orbicular

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

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals

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

Aphids, Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Beetles, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Constipation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care

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

Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads

Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

NELUMBO nucifera

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

पवित्र कमल

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Heiliges Lotus

In French

céleri chou

Lotus Sacré

In Spanish

apio col

loto sagrado

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

ιερή Lotus

In Portuguese

aipo couve

Lotus sagrado

In Polish

seler Kapusta

Sacred Lotus

In Latin

Brassica apium

sacra Lotus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Proteales

Family

Brassicaceae

Nymphaeaceae

Genus

Brassica

Abelia

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Nelumbonaceae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus

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

Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Sacred Lotus height is 30.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral
Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus

Care of Celery Cabbage and Sacred Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.