Celery Cabbage

Torenia

About Celery Cabbage and Torenia

Celery Cabbage

Torenia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Europe

Types

Chinese Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Torenia fournieri

Number of Varieties

1550

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Habitat

Farms, Fields, Subtropical climates

along watercourse, Moist Soils, shaded moist road banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-710-12

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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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

22.90 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong Circular Round

Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Pot

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, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate, Well-rotted manure

20-20-20 amount

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

fungus, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flies, Insects

Allergy

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

cornea infecion, gonorrhoea

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa( Pekinensis Group)

TORENIA 'Dantorwhite'

Common Name

Celery Cabbage, Napa Cabbage

Bluewings, Torenia, White Moon Torenia, Wishbone Flower

In Hindi

अजवाइन गोभी

Torenia

In German

Sellerie Kohl

Torenia

In French

céleri chou

Torénia

In Spanish

apio col

Torenia

In Greek

σέλινο Λάχανο

Torenia

In Portuguese

aipo couve

Torenia

In Polish

seler Kapusta

Torenia

In Latin

Brassica apium

Torenia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Scrophulariales

Family

Brassicaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Brassica

Torenia

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Brassiceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Celery Cabbage and Torenia

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

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Season and Care of Celery Cabbage and Torenia

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

Celery Cabbage and Torenia Physical Information

Celery Cabbage and Torenia physical information is very important for comparison. Celery Cabbage height is 22.90 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Torenia height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Celery Cabbage and Torenia are as follows:

Celery Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Celery Cabbage leaf color: Light Green
Torenia flower color: White and Yellow
Torenia leaf color: Green

Care of Celery Cabbage and Torenia

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