Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Europe
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Types
Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Arbutus xalapensis
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
7-11
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval/Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Oblong Circular Round
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
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 dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure
-
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
Medium
Attracts
Beetles, Flies, Insects
Birds
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Low calories, Nutrients, Skin Disorders
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)
ARBUTUS xalapensis
Common Name
Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
In Hindi
अजवाइन गोभी
Texas Madrone
In German
Sellerie Kohl
Texas Madrone
In French
céleri chou
Texas Madrone
In Spanish
apio col
Arbutus xalapensis
In Greek
σέλινο Λάχανο
Texas Madrone
In Portuguese
aipo couve
Texas Madrone
In Polish
seler Kapusta
Texas Madrone
In Latin
Brassica apium
Texas Madrone
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Ericales
Family
Brassicaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone
Season and care of Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery Cabbage season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Celery Cabbage is Loam, Sand and for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celery Cabbage is Neutral and for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.
Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone Physical Information
Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone are as follows:
Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
- Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Care of Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone
Care of Celery Cabbage and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery Cabbage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Celery Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.