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About Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop


About Stonecrop and Celery Cabbage


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Herbs  

Origin
Europe  
Central Asia  

Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
-  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
600  
18

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates  
Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
8-4  

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, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
22.90 cm  
99+
5.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round  
Oblique base  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  
Needs very little water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
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  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects  
Bees  

Allergy
Throat itching  
Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Reduce Bruises  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads  
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)  
Sedum acre  

Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage  
Stonecrop  

In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी  
Stonecrop  

In German
Sellerie Kohl  
Stonecrop  

In French
céleri chou  
Orpin  

In Spanish
apio col  
uva de gato  

In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο  
Stonecrop  

In Portuguese
aipo couve  
Stonecrop  

In Polish
seler Kapusta  
rozchodnika  

In Latin
Brassica apium  
Sedum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Saxifragales  

Family
Brassicaceae  
Crassulaceae  

Genus
Brassica  
Sedum  

Clade
Angiosperms  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Brassiceae  
Sedeae  

Subfamily
-  
Sedoideae  

Number of Species
1  
600  
40

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop

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

Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop are as follows:

Care of Celery Cabbage and Stonecrop

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

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